Climate World’s highest court declares nations have legal obligation to tackle climate change International Court of Justice has issued an advisory opinion declaring that States have a legal obligation to fight climate change.
News & Views Federal court dismisses landmark Torres Strait climate case The federal court has dismissed a climate change case led by two Torres Strait Traditional Owners, ruling in favour of the Commonwealth.
News & Views Every 1°C of global warming linked to higher rates of intimate partner violence Intimate partner violence is predicted to increase by 4.7 per cent for every 1°C rise in global temperature, a recent study has found.
News & Views Northern Rivers flood recovery powered by women’s leadership, study finds New research has unveiled the power of women’s leadership in sustaining recovery efforts across homes, community halls and online networks.
News & Views Young people hold ‘ideological, zealous’ anti-fossil fuel views, says Woodside CEO The CEO of Australia’s biggest oil and gas producer has hit out against young activists, accusing them of ordering cheap goods.
News & Views The young women helping young voters ‘cut through the noise’ on climate this election Build A Ballot is designed to get young voters to understand how candidates and parties are approaching the issues they care about most.
News & Views How the cost of disasters like ex-Cyclone Alfred are often higher for women Disasters like Cyclone Alfred hurt women the most, with emotional and financial challenges, making recovery often hard.
News & Views Confused about nuclear energy? The fossil fuel industry is trying to mislead women An advertising campaign targeting women ahead of the federal election is promoting misleading information about nuclear energy.
News & Views LA fires starkly show how impacts of climate change discriminate As wildfires devastate Los Angeles and the homes of Hollywood stars, we are reminded of how disasters affect individuals in different ways.
News & Views We’ve just experienced Australia’s hottest spring on record. Here’s what that means for all of us Founder of Sweltering Cities, Emma Bacon tells Denise Shrivell about the impact of rising temperatures and extreme heat in Australia.
News & Views From COP29 to local solutions: The power of youth in the fight for climate justice Tegan Clark is at COP29 with Plan International Australia to amplify the voices of young Australians and their concerns on climate change.
News & Views The climate crunch: rising insurance costs and bills are forcing parents to make tough choices The climate crisis is sending insurance costs and household bills through the roof and Australian families paying the price.