Climate

A recently settled class action lawsuit against the Australian government could help drive greater disclosure of climate financial risk by governments, central banks and companies.

Incoming Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock has said the uncertainty posed by climate change to the economy is  “acute”.

We check in with Hollie Kerwin, who was named the 2022 Emerging Leader on Climate Action at the Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards.

The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has, for the first time, affirmed the children’s right to a sustainable environment. 

Women are disproportionately impacted by the climate crisis, and yet they’re often the first to take action when disasters strike. 

Australian Parents for Climate Action (AP4CA) have accused the energy company of misleading more than 400,000 customers over a product it marketed as “carbon neutral”.

Gender and climate targets will be applied to pojects worth more than $3 million. But with no new funding announced, is it enough?

19-year-old climate advocate Anjali Sharma has launched a campaign with Senator David Pocock to legislate a duty of care to young people.

All Australians are living through the cost-of-living crisis, but throw in a climate disaster, and it’s hard to imagine how to manage it all.

A new study has shown that women experience heat-related losses by 260 per cent, compared to 76 per cent for men. 

Australia’s peformative climate action does not go far enough to protect women and vulnerable communities from the worst impacts.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been fined for disobeying a police order to leave a climate protest last month.