‘All or nothing’ is not the right approach to climate policy,campaigner tells Bandt

‘All or nothing’ is not the right approach to climate policy,campaigner tells Bandt

Geoff Cousins,a longstanding environmental campaigner and friend of Bob Brown,has urged Adam Bandt to vote with Labor on the safeguard mechanism.

  • byDavid Crowe

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‘They look straight through your soul’:The art of raising bats

‘They look straight through your soul’:The art of raising bats

Artists Gracia Haby and Louise Jennison have been caring for injured grey-headed flying foxes in the backyard of their Victorian terrace in Fitzroy – and it’s inspired their latest work.

  • byMelissa Cunningham
While you fight climate wars,we lose the climate battle
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While you fight climate wars,we lose the climate battle

The real climate war threatens our lives and livelihoods. It must swiftly and unilaterally end. Nature will not negotiate.

  • byPenny Sackett andChris Barrie
Climate armageddon:No time to waste in the battle to save our planet

Climate armageddon:No time to waste in the battle to save our planet

The continued use of fossil fuels will cause us to burn in a hell of our own making.

Our last climate chance:Act now on ‘everything,everywhere,all at once’

Our last climate chance:Act now on ‘everything,everywhere,all at once’

There is grim reading in the UN’s final warning to world leaders in the last decade we have to act,but there is also a clear set of directions. And hope.

  • byNick O'Malley
We have everything we need to fix the climate crisis. But we need to do it now

We have everything we need to fix the climate crisis. But we need to do it now

The UN’s panel on climate change says countries need to rapidly reduce emissions to secure a habitable future for life on Earth.

  • byMiki Perkins andNick O'Malley
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You wouldn’t put a cigarette company logo on your child’s uniform,so why is Woodside OK?
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You wouldn’t put a cigarette company logo on your child’s uniform,so why is Woodside OK?

In the 1980s and 1990s we got tobacco advertising out of surf lifesaving,and now we need to do the same with fossil fuels.

  • byJames Anderson
Will Steffen,a scientist at the forefront of climate change concern

Will Steffen,a scientist at the forefront of climate change concern

One of Australia’s pre-eminent climate scientists,Steffen helped drive the shift to a more interdisciplinary science.

  • byCarrie Steffen,John Finnigan andDavid Finnigan
‘Driving force’:Tributes flow for giant of Australian climate science

‘Driving force’:Tributes flow for giant of Australian climate science

Professor Will Steffen has been remembered for his contribution to science,but also his kindness and optimism.

  • byLaura Chung
Looming El Niño could push us into a new era of global heating

Looming El Niño could push us into a new era of global heating

The quest to hold global warming to 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels helped secure the Paris Agreement – so what happens when we cross the line?

  • byNick O'Malley
Not all people coming from China are health threats
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Not all people coming from China are health threats

It is understandable that the decision to impose new rules on travellers from China has caused debate,but not all are dangerous.