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The Australian Government has an enormous opportunity to put ambition, equity and inclusion at the centre of COP31, ACOSS said today after an agreement was reached with Turkiye. “Presiding over the COP31 negotiations and having the Pre-COP in the Pacific presents a crucial opportunity for Australia to demonstrate leadership and match words with action,” said … Continued
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Can we use carbon to help decarbonise the world and transform the energy and chemical industries? Yes, it seems, but there are some key challenges to overcome first. A review article in the latest Science Advances pinpoints the potential of transforming carbon emissions into innovative catalysts used in electro- and photocatalysis systems to facilitate … Continued
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Responding to today’s announcement that COP31 will be hosted in Türkiye, with Australia presiding over negotiations, Oxfam Australia is calling on the Australian Government to show strong climate ambition and leadership, while ensuring Pacific and First Peoples voices are at the forefront. As COP31 President, Minister Chris Bowen must commit to meaningful Pacific and First … Continued
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With Australia having secured a role as ‘COP President-Negotiations’ – but with Türkiye set to host COP31 in Antalya – the Australian Conservation Foundation said the Albanese government must drive the rapid phase out of fossil fuels to demonstrate its commitment to climate action. “Make no mistake, this is a missed opportunity for Australia and … Continued
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After extended talks in Belem at the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP), Antalya, Türkiye will be the physical host of the 2026 event. Australia will hold a key role as the President holding the pen on texts for the negotiation, ensuring the voices of Pacific Islanders are at the heart of the process. Australia … Continued
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Media Release 20th November 2025 Uniting is disappointed at Australia and the Pacific’s unsuccessful joint bid to host COP31 next year and sees it as recognition of the Australian Government’s half measures when it comes to acting on the climate crisis and phasing out fossil fuels. Rev. Faaimata (Mata) Havea Hiliau, Moderator of … Continued
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20 NOVEMBER, 2025 Who: Charles Darwin University expert Dr Awni Etaywe is a lecturer in linguistics and a forensic linguistics researcher focusing on terrorism, incitement to hatred, radicalisation and genocide, and digital deviance. Topics: New research into how extremists use inciting language to mobilise support and action. Extremist language surfacing in mainstream areas such as anti-immigration protests. ASIO’s warning that … Continued
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SYDNEY/BELÉM, BRAZIL, Wednesday 19 November 2025 — As Türkiye is confirmed as the COP31 host, Greenpeace Australia Pacific has urged the Australian government to show leadership and use its role to drive the phase out of fossil fuels. Türkiye and Australia had been competing to host the COP31 climate talks in 2026, with the decision … Continued
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Volunteering North Queensland and Queensland Country Bank announced partnership Volunteering North Queensland (VNQ) is excited to share some good news for the local volunteer sector, announcing a brand new partnership with Queensland Country Bank (QCB) that celebrates the people who give freely of their time to keep our communities strong. Thanks to Queensland … Continued
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Relationships Australia NSW is highlighting a quiet rise in separated couples who continue living together – revealing the strain, compromises and resilience behind an increasingly common reality. A new rapid review from Relationships Australia NSW shows how housing and cost-of-living pressures are reshaping separation in Australia – with more couples remaining in the same … Continued
