Emissions targets not enough as World Heritage Committee call on Great Barrier Reef looms Energy & Environment An international committee is set to consider UNESCO recommendation to give Australia more time to show Great Barrier Reef progress.
Utopia S5 E5 recap: A song of ministerial ice and TikTok fire July 6, 2023 By Anna Macdonald Culture This week’s episode sees Tony in the freezer, Nat trying to save the reef, and the NBA getting on TikTok.
Plibersek says ‘no need’ to list Great Barrier Reef as in danger following UNESCO report November 29, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Energy & Environment Environment minister Tanya Plibersek rejects a UNESCO report unambiguously recommending the Great Barrier Reef be classified as “in danger”.
Government backs World Heritage listing of former girls’ institution sites November 18, 2022 By Melissa Coade Energy & Environment Tanya Plibersek used a visit to the old Parramatta Female Factory to speak of Australia’s past record of institutionalising defiant women.
Australia puts forward case to UNESCO for protecting Great Barrier Reef February 4, 2022 By Jackson Graham Federal Environment minister Sussan Ley said the federal government’s management of the Great Barrier Reef was ‘second to none’.
$1b pledged for Great Barrier Reef amid pressure to avoid ‘in danger’ listing January 28, 2022 By Jackson Graham Energy & Environment Public servants will manage the $1 bill for the Great Barrier Reef, delivering it over nine years through local communities and industries.
Premium Insights and analysis What COVID-19 took away from Victorian children November 1, 2021 By Melissa Coade Career Advice It’s not biology, it’s not genetics — it’s social context, Professor Susan Sawyer told an audience of public servants about mental health and young Victorians.
Australia to contest UNESCO’s recommended ‘in danger’ listing for Great Barrier Reef June 22, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Energy & Environment UNESCO has warned that global warming has caused the Great Barrier Reef to deteriorate to ‘very poor ’ and recommends it be listed as ‘in danger’.
Three steps from internship to consultancy at the UN October 27, 2020 By Teerada Na Jatturas and Samuel Grimonprez Career Advice Fancy a career at the United Nations? Here is what you need to have a ‘gratis personnel’ there.
