Soapbox Women in decision-making positions improve outcomes for all of us Australians are now realising how diverse women’s leadership can help provide answers we need as we face the challenges of 2022 and beyond.
Climate This is why women’s leadership is critical to climate action Women face barriers to equal participation in environmental decision-making, despite research showing how vital this is to achieve climate targets.
News & Views Labor’s 2030 climate target betters the Morrison government, but Australia must go much further, much faster Labor’s 2030 emission reduction target of 43% is more ambitious than the Coalition, but still falls well below what the science says is needed
Climate COP26 has failed to recognise the urgency of the climate crisis – especially for girls The world’s most climate vulnerable countries have been forced into accepting an agreement which simply will not be enough for communities already experiencing devastating climate change, with children and girls the hardest hit.
Climate 8 years, 3 prime ministers and still the Nationals stall Australia on climate How much time do The Nationals need? For resources mininster Keith Pitt it’s as much as he can get on holding Australia hostage.
Climate Getting involved in community climate action gives me hope for the future I find myself getting lost in news stories about the climate change, but focusing on community hope is how I go on, writes Annika Reynolds.
News & Views Zali Steggall’s climate change bills rejected by Liberal dominated committee A parliamentary committee has recommended that Independent MP Zali Steggall’s climate change bills should not be passed by the parliament.
Leadership Ford’s Chief Engineer Linda Zhang is showing Australia’s Scott Morrison how it’s done Morrison announces a gas-fired plant. Linda Zhang unveils an electric truck. We couldn’t help but see the parallels.
Climate “Now or never”: if the Government wants to win over the next generation of Australian voters, it must take serious action on climate change now Youth climate activists Margaret THanos and Olivia Causer explain why they are hitting the streets as part of the School Strike for Climate.
News & Views Declaring a ‘preference’ to reach major climate action goals is absolute arrogance It was an arrogant response on climate change to the biggest threat of our time, especially with so much being asked of the next gen.
Climate Scott Morrison can’t spin this one: Australia’s climate pledges at this week’s summit won’t convince the world we’re serious The world, accustomed to Australia’s shifty climate stance, is unlikely to fall for Morrison’s diversion tactics at Biden’s climate summit this week.
News & Views ‘This is not too hard’: Zali Steggall on ending Australia’s climate wars Independent MP Zali Steggall is the latest guest on The Leadership Lessons, a Women’s Agenda podcast series supported by Salesforce.