Climate Change and Cultural Loss
The loss of culture and connection to our land has had a profound emotional impact on my family and me. The stories of our ancestors being taken away and placed into white families, being told they were from Ireland, and being denied their true heritage are heart-wrenching. The denial of our Aboriginal descent by some family members adds to the pain and confusion.
The Not So Tiny World of Bees
Meet the tiny, hairy, pollen-crazy creatures. There are around 20,000 bee species in the world with 2,000 known Australian native bee species.
Photo: Megan Adrain
Jazmin Bingham: Advocating climate justice for Indigenous Australians
Jazmin is a proud Gomeroi woman based in Boandik lands in the southeastern South Australia. Jazmin is very passionate about fighting for climate justice and aboriginal rights. Jazmin has a vision for a fair and just future and wishes that for everyone.
A future where humankind and nature live in a symbiotic ecosystem
Sometimes it might seem like the efforts that you are making for the environment aren’t really helping, but I can assure you that they are. If you continue to live consciously, others might just follow in your footsteps. Soon enough, if we all do our part, we may end up living in a completely eco-friendly state. It might take a while, but a symbiotic relationship with nature is achievable for humankind.
Nuclear Australia, MAD enough to work?
Australia’s climate wars are nothing new. Since the Kyoto Protocol was signed in 1998, numerous governments (both Labor and Liberal) have failed to strengthen Australia’s energy standing, however can the Coalition’s public embrace of nuclear energy shift the debate?
The Australian Government needs to Clean Up Their Duty of Care Act
Australia is a big contributor to climate change with Australia being the highest emitter of C02 per person in the world and if strong enough actions are not taken to address the climate crisis, there will be serious consequences such as an increase in natural disasters, species becoming extinct, a rise in global temperatures, and growth in illness rates.
The Australian Government needs to Clean Up Their Duty of Care Act (Full Essay)
The Australian Government has a duty of care to reduce national emissions and effectively combat environmental issues to protect the future of its citizens.
The Upcoming Generation: Earth’s Eradication
“One bottle will have no impact.” Now visualise Earth’s population, instantaneously a critical number of seven billion bottles have materialised. Human impact is literal and the actions that proceed from now are crucial. Currently, our present and previous generations have contributed to awful and growing issues.
Climate Change Scientists
A prominent concern of our era is occupied by the critical controversy of climate change. Scientists are attempting to alert us that immediate measures against it need to be adopted to prevent catastrophic consequences. Recently, in April 2022, a frantic association of four NASA scientists united together to exert the importance of climate change.
COVID-19 and the Environment: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
With the recent quarantines and social isolation across the globe, we have all come to a startling realisation; the environment is already bouncing back. It turns out than when people are staying inside, without using their cars, excess resources or energy; when mass production of everything and anything we could ask for has ground to a halt, the environment benefits.