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The BRICS Summit 2025 was incredibly important and will have a lasting impact on the global order

14 July 2025 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The BRICS summit came and went last week in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro. Western media aligned with United States economic and political global leadership largely ignored the event. This is despite the […]

COP29 scores another failure on effective climate action

27 November 2024 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes The COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan has come and gone, and as expected, achieved little. There was no new agreement to cut global carbon emissions. The opportunity to ensure keeping warming below 2 […]

Dutton’s nuclear plan is dangerous and must be stopped

20 June 2024 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has finally announced some detail of the Liberal and National parties’ nuclear energy plan, which includes the building of 7 power plants. An attempt to legitimise this by connecting it […]

Government sits on climate report and covers the lack of sufficient action

1 September 2023 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The Australia government won’t release the climate crisis report from the Office of National Intelligence (ONI) it has in its hands and insists that this is for national security reasons. Surely, even if […]

As climate crisis costs rise, who will pay?

27 July 2023 Editor 0

Amy Goodman the host of Democracy now and Dennis Moynihan a bestselling author write (Common Dreams 24 July 2023) about the Important question of how the global burden of shifting away from fossil fuels should […]

Super charged weather is warning that much more climate action is necessary

20 July 2023 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Once again, the world is being warned by nature of the disaster climate warming is causing. This year has seen record heatwaves in Europe and devastating floods in other parts of the […]

The budget delivered minor gains and failed on the key issues

10 May 2023 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Make no mistake, the budget delivered last night by treasurer Jim Chalmers took on the shape of a major public relations exercise. It pretended to deliver to the battler. The gives are […]

Use climate bill to consolidate support base and move towards effective climate action

10 August 2022 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Excuse the pun, but the matter of government action on climate is warming up. It is already among the greatest concerns of Australia. and it is now dominating Canberra. So it should. […]

Report exposes Australia’s shocking environment record

26 July 2022 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes No surprises here. The Morrison government hid evidence that the damage being caused to Australia by climate warming is far worse than it let on. This is the reality revealed in a […]

Floods once again show Australia needs much more prevention and climate action

7 July 2022 Editor 0

Contributed New South Wales is experiencing its fourth major flooding event in 18 months. Everyone should now see that climate change driven new climate patterns have become the new reality. One would think that Australia […]