Saturday evening, 19 September 2026

Forests, climate and a wildcard

Portland residents are calling for authorities to protect a celebrity elephant seal known as Sammy from the bird flu outbreak.

As many as 40 former and current IDF soldiers and associates are coming to Australia to compete in the Sydney Marathon on August 30

A statement by Bob Debus, Chair of Wilderness Australia (formerly the Colong Foundation for Wilderness), on the new carbon offset method called the Improved Native Forest Management (INFM) method that...

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Reflections on and of a beautiful time on Ngaro Country/ the Whitsundays

Making parliament easy.

The Big Ride for Palestine SA's agreement with a sportswear manufacturer to create a jersey for its winter ride has been stymied by concern about its branding.

A migratory brown skua found dead at Cape Le Grand National Park in Western Australia has now been confirmed as Australia's first mainland H5N1 case, making our continent the last to fall to a virus t...

The Invasive Species Council, the Australian Marine Conservation Society and the Biodiversity Council are calling on Australia’s governments to urgently and collaboratively ramp up preparations for bi...

A South Australian Court of Appeal decision will open State governments up to scrutiny. It's a big win against transparency-shy governments

Australians are concerned with violent abuses of powerless people in the Middle East. Next door, similar evils thrive, in Indonesia

World Bicycle Relief mobilizes people through The Power of Bicycles. We help people conquer the challenge of distance, achieve independence and thrive.

The next generation of EV batteries may be closer than expected. BYD and several others plan to begin deploying EVs...

The violence and abuse experienced by our flotilla crew is a direct consequence of the lack of action to stop Israel's genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. Call on Penny Wong and Anthony Albanese to cond...

Of love, connection, my Mum and fundraising for Mother Earth. Happy Mothers Day.

For years, the response to antisemitism has been predictable: more education, awareness campaigns and structured teaching designed to help people recognise antisemitism when it appears; Holocaust reme...

Inspired by participation in a Council of All Beings

Victoria’s forests are still standing because people like you have stood up for them.Our forests are under enormous and escalating pressure. Native forest logging may have “ended” on paper, but destru...

Exclusive: Victoria and Albert Museum has deleted maps and images deemed sensitive by Beijing censors from exhibition publications

The Bani Odeh family was out shopping before the holidays when Israeli forces opened fire on their car, killing both parents and two young children. The other surviving siblings recount being dragged ...

Free Tibet!

As a historian, I’ve studied the major consumer boycotts of history. We can take down ChatGPT and send a powerful signal to Silicon Valley, says author and historian Rutger Bregman

New Delhi: Acclaimed Indian writer Arundhati Roy has strongly criticized the Narendra Modi-led Indian government for its response to the US-Israeli aggression against Iran, saying she feels “ashamed o...

A decision brief on protecting the threatened Maugean Skate shows that the Labor Government puts wildlife extinction second to politics.

A short post tonight because I can't go to sleep for thinking about this. I need to write some thoughts to help my mind slow down. And you get to read it. If you choose. Feel free. French President, ...

The US–Israel war on Iran is a direct breach of the UN Charter and a blow to international law. But the attempt to impose global hegemony and hollow out the UN will ultimately fail in a multipolar wor...

ATC and Tibetan Communities of Australia are aiming to raise 90 strings of Tibetan prayer flags, for His Holiness’ 90th Birthday. The flags will be a powerful symbol of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s c...

The piece below was written in late 2023 in response to a request for ‘five top tips for self care during campaigning’.

Developers in Western Australia are planning to bulldoze an endangered banskia ecosystem to build some overpriced homes

Annemarie Jacir’s ‘Palestine 36’ gets a lot right in telling the story of the 1936 Palestinian revolution against the British. But a better accounting of the class dynamics in the uprising could have ...

A good life and a good death

The Australian government’s response to Gaza, and its handling of President Isaac Herzog’s visit, has blurred the line between antisemitism and criticism of Israel. The result is deeper division, weak...