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  • FOSSIL FUELS RECEIVE FOUR TIMES MORE GOVERNMENT SUPPORT THAN RENEWABLES

    A new report from WWF-Australia reveals that Australian governments spend $20.1 billion annually supporting fossil fuels – four times more than renewables. Discover how this dual energy export strategy risks a $70 billion economic loss by 2035 and what steps are needed to secure a clean energy future.

  • Bush Heritage Australia

    Bush Heritage Australia are a not-for-profit conservation organisation that protects ecosystems and wildlife across Australia.

  • Odonata Foundation

    Odonata is an Australian environmental organization dedicated to saving endangered animals, regenerating landscapes, and increasing profitability for landholders.

  • The RegenNarration – Podcast

    The RegenNarration Podcast, hosted by educator Anthony James, continues to deliver some of the most critical socio-ecological conversations in Australia. Moving beyond surface-level environmentalism, the podcast provides a rigorous inquiry into how human systems – ranging from agriculture to global economics – can shift from destructive models to deeply regenerative ones. Central to Anthony’s ethos…

  • TheWilderness Society

    The Wilderness Society is a people-powered movement protecting, promoting, and restoring Australia’s wilderness and natural processes. Join our community today!

  • As the climate breaks down, costs go up: Welcome to ‘climateflation’

    Rising costs, termed “climateflation,” arise from climate change impacts, fossil fuel dependency, and inadequate infrastructure, fueling social inequalities and instability. – Via The Conversation

  • Victoria claims to have stopped native logging. So why is it importing Tasmanian forests?

    There is ongoing turmoil in the native forest logging industry, as revealed in the ABC’s Four Corners program that aired last night.  The evidence presented was unambiguous: the native forest logging industry has been in financial, social, and environmental decline for decades.  Yet it continues to be financially supported by federal and state government subsidies that are…

  • Solar for Everyone: Helping More Renters to Tap into the Clean Energy Revolution

    Australia really needs to help more renters access the benefits of rooftop solar and implement policies and ideas needed for everyone to enjoy what is now “the cheapest energy in all of history.” (1) While more than a third of Australian households are enjoying the savings of rooftop solar panels, 30% of Australians who rent…

  • Shifting the burden: New report finds farmers carry load ofindustrial emissions from coal and gas

    Farmers are being asked to clean up the industrial emissions of coal and gas companies whilstalso absorbing the burden of the increased fires, droughts and insurance costs created bythem, a new report has found. Farmers for Climate Action contracted experienced carbon and agriculture consultant, RegionalPolicy Solutions’ Oscar Pearse, to examine current policies around emissions reduction…

  • Out of gas: Managing the decline of gas in Australia

    For more than a century, gas has been deeply enmeshed in the Australian economy but in the past decade, this has started to change. As Australian households and businesses search for cheaper, cleaner, and more efficient fuels, they are using less gas.