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Sarah Eccles on caring for Country in the time of climate crisis
16+ hour, 25+ min ago (336+ words) by Women's Agenda | 11 hours ago That understanding sits at the heart of a recent episode of There Will Be Dancing, a podcast produced by Women’s Environmental Leadership Australia (WELA) in partnership with Women’s Agenda, in which Sarah reflects on what…...
Our children already live in a changed climate. They deserve to understand why
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (612+ words) by Dr Cybele Dey | 3 minutes ago My patients are suffering. Not in the way children are frightened of the dark, or of dogs, or of needles, but by what is happening in the world they are growing up in. They…...
I'm an ED doctor. The patients I see in heatwaves and cold snaps are being failed by policy
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (787+ words) by Dr Marianne Cannon | 13 minutes ago Dr Marianne Cannon sees the costs of cold and hot homes in emergency departments every week. With global oil shocks compounding rising power bills, she explains why Australia’s best energy security policy starts at…...
Human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson to receive 2026 Sydney Peace Prize
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (617+ words) by Madeline Hislop | 44 seconds ago Australian lawyer Jennifer Robinson has been awarded the 2026 Sydney Peace Prize, recognised for her global advocacy for human rights and the protection of journalists and marginalised communities. The Sydney Peace Foundation announced Robinson as the…...
Sharon Burrow on people power, climate justice and why community is the only way through
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (524+ words) by Women's Agenda | 43 minutes ago When Sharon Burrow found herself toyi-toying with Nelson Mandela, she felt like she had two left feet. He, on the other hand, navigated the South African dance with extraordinary rhythm and joy. Children were approaching…...
Pacific women’s voices must shape climate action as Women Deliver comes to Australia
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (606+ words) by Madeline Hislop | 2 hours ago A leading women and girls aid organisation is calling for greater focus on the impacts of the climate crisis in the Pacific region as Australia prepares to host the 2026 Women Deliver conference. Women Deliver is…...
Meet the women taking on fossil fuel company Woodside over the future of Scott Reef
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1150+ words) But nothing quite prepared her for a visit to Scott Reef in late 2024. It was truly on another level. “It’s this amazing offshore reef that comes up out of deep water, and it’s just a magnet for marine life because…...
On the frontlines of climate action, women are leading the way
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (612+ words) by Brianna Boecker | 1 hour ago As the climate crisis continues to reshape Australia’s landscapes, communities and lives, women are at the forefront of vital responses to safeguard future generations. This leadership is all the more important with an increasing body…...
Every degree of global warming deepens gender inequality. Here’s what we can do about it.
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (502+ words) by Michelle Higelin | 6 hours ago For every degree of global warming, violence against women is predicted to increase by 4.7%. This doesn’t have to be our future, writes Michelle Higelin, Executive Director of ActionAid Australia. Preparations are underway for the usual…...
Why young people are the moral force behind climate action
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (551+ words) by Kate Thwaites | 16 hours ago Sometimes, it’s a picture that really cuts through and reminds me what’s at stake when it comes to tackling the climate crisis. Since being appointed as the Australian Government’s Special Envoy for Climate Change, Adaptation…...