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Podcast: Green Nation – The Fight Against Climate Change

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 22nd November 2016 - Climate change has been described as the most difficult problem human society has ever faced. But in the face of influential vested interests and governments that seem slow to respond,…

Australia’s Big Banks Still ‘Coughing Up for Coal’

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 16th November 2016 - The failure of big banks to adequately restrict their coal financing is undermining the Paris Agreement’s aim of limiting global warming, according to a report by a coalition of environmental…

Almost Eight in 10 Australians Believe Climate Change is Happening

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 26th September 2016 - A new poll has found 77 per cent of Australians believe climate change is occurring now, and 90 per cent think it’s up to the federal government to take leadership on the issue. The 2016…

Australia’s Climate Change Target Weakens

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 21st April 2016 - Australia will export one billion tonnes of carbon dioxide from coal this year, according to Greenpeace Australia Pacific, and will erase its already “weak” Paris Agreement target…

Aus Religious Leaders in Global Call on Climate Change

Eisha Gupta , Tuesday, 19th April 2016 - A group of senior Australian religious leaders and their international counterparts have signed a document calling on governments around the world to take decisive action on climate…

Australia’s First Carbon Neutral Charity

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 18th February 2016 - A South Australian Not for Profit has become the first charity in Australia to be certified as carbon neutral by the Federal Government. Uniting Communities, which provides a range…

2015 the Hottest Year on Record

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 21st January 2016 - Human-made climate change contributed to making 2015 the hottest year on record globally, according to two new major reports. The US space agency, NASA, and Australian Not for Profit,…

Foreign Aid Budget Tapped for Climate Change

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 1st December 2015 - Australia will redirect at least $1 billion of its foreign aid budget to tackle climate change, in a move that has been criticised by overseas development organisations. Speaking…

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