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Can the Safeguards Mechanism reduce Australia's unhealthy amount of carbon emissions?

October 11, 2022

The Safeguards Mechanism - far from safe The Australian Labor government will reform the Safeguard Mechanism. And not a moment too soon. It was badly designed and badly implemented by the previous government, allowing major polluters to continue polluting (and in many cases to...

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Survey reveals 95% of families want help to be more energy efficient at home as cost of living soars

October 10, 2022

Nearly 95% of Australian families have had to cut their spending on essentials such as food and heating over winter, as the cost of living skyrockets. A new survey of 1000 households across Australia, conducted by Australian Parents for Climate Action, found that in...

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Nature Book Week

September 08, 2022

This week is Nature Book Week - an initiative from the Wilderness Society. In honour of Nature Book Week, we’re taking the chance to delve into some of our favourite children’s books that celebrate our connection to the natural world. What are your favourites?  ...

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Would ending new fossil fuel approvals be good for the economy?

August 27, 2022

It is indisputable that fossil fuels, produced and consumed anywhere on the globe, are gravely endangering the environment on which we all depend for our food, fresh water, oxygen, physical and mental health. And we know that alternative clean industries present Australia with enormous...

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