News & Views This week’s ‘leadership’: Chaos & fear mongering that ignores the real terror ahead Climate change? Domestic violence? All low on the agenda once again in favour of vitriolic politics and other forms of fearmongering
Politics My biggest fear about having kids is shared by thousands of women Australian women are extremely concerned about the future of the planet and this fear is impacting the likelihood of young women having children altogether.
News & Views This Women4Climate conference looks set to arrive in Sydney in 2020 The City of Sydney has won a bid to host C40’s Women4Climate Conference, which will be held in April 2020.
News & Views Get on the ‘right side of history’: Jacinda Ardern’s plea to world leaders on climate change Once again Jacinda Ardern has proved to be a breath of fresh air on the world stage, urging leaders to act on climate change at the World Economic Forum.
News & Views US politics’ most powerful woman Nancy Pelosi puts climate crisis on the agenda Nancy Pelosi remains the only woman to be elected House Speaker.
News & Views ‘Leaders of the world, you must lead’: Sir David Attenborough’s plea on climate change Climate change is humanity’s greatest threat in thousands of years and could lead to the extinction of “much of the natural world,” David Attenborough said.
News & Views Why I carried this sign to protest government inaction on climate change: 14yo Alicia Guiney 14 year old Alicia Guiney is the author (and holder) of the above protest sign, and one of thousands of students who demanded action on climate change.
News & Views ‘We will not comply’: When young people are told to quit protesting climate change inaction Students set to strike against inaction on climate change were told by the Prime Minister to stay in school, during Question Time on Monday.
News & Views Scott Morrison’s ‘fair dinkum’ bus is helping the PM listen. Are you getting heard? The Prime Minister Scott Morrison has got himself a bus, and it’s currently touring Queensland, so he can listen and learn direct from the people.
News & Views BHP’s Fiona Wild urges action on climate change BHP’s Fiona Wild says the company wants to see a price put on carbon and more interational action following the ICPP report.
podcasts Dealing with waste, stuff, overconsumption & saving the planet: Latest podcast Our latest Women’s Agenda podcast is away, this week featuring a conversation that’s all about saving the planet, through small everyday steps.
Business ‘I believe in quotas’: How Branson (with business) is driving social change In 2013, Sir Richard Branson along with a group of like-minded global business leaders, launched the B Team- big business committed to social progress.