Watch | Energy: Is Nuclear an Option for Australia?
Catch up on our Trust Women expert discussion of nuclear policy in Australia, featuring Wendy Farmer and Alex Engel-Mallon.
25th February, 25 Read more
Heat Waves and Gender Gaps: Navigating the Complexities of Climate Change in Australia
Image: Chris Putman Climate change represents a universal crisis, impacting every region of our planet through extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and shifting weather patterns. In the context of this global issue, Australia emerges as a crucial example where the dynamics of gender equality and climate change intersect markedly. This article aims to elucidate how climate change intensifies gender inequalities in Australia, emphasising the imperative of addressing these disparities to pave the way for a sustainable future. Economic Disparities and Female Vulnerability Economic disparities render women particularly susceptible...
22nd February, 24 Read more
Matters That Count: Dr Will Steffen on Climate Action
Earth System Scientist and ANU Emeritus Professor Dr Will Steffen tells VWT why climate action should be a pivotal election issue, especially for women and girls.
7th April, 22 Read more
VWT Events Round-Up 2020
Kick back and watch (or re-watch) these epic conversations.
9th December, 20 Read more
A world not fit for women
Casimira Melican (VWT Research and Advocacy) on data bias in a man made world.
15th July, 20 Read more
Christina Hobbs wants women to realise their power
"Money is power. Understand it. Own it. Grow it. Use it to build the life and the world you want."
6th May, 20 Read more
Missed Women Powering Climate Action? Catch up now.
An important panel discussion on how we can band together to protect the environment and women’s rights.
4th May, 20 Read more
Amelia Telford is Sowing the Seeds of Climate Action.
Amelia Telford is an Aboriginal and South Sea Islander woman from Bundajalung country and the National Director and Founder of Seed, an offset of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition (AYCC) and the first Indigenous Youth Climate Network. Since Seed’s launch in 2014, the organisation has expanded rapidly, becoming a national grassroots network that both connects and bolsters the voices of young Indigenous people. Amelia and her organisation represent a movement within climate activism to position marginalised voices — those most affected — at the centre. Amelia emphasises, “It is not only...
3rd March, 20 Read more
Keeping the hope alive
Marlee Silva, Gamilaroi and Dunghutti storyteller, on how she keeps the hope alive in tough times.
7th February, 20 Read more