Tag: Bushfires 2020
Artists help communities during a crisis, not hinder. Why are we still told they don’t matter?
Images in support and thanks of firefighters were projected
onto the sails of the Sydney Opera House on January 11.
Picture: Paul Braven/AAP
Artists are again...
What employers need to know: the legal risk of asking staff to work in smokey air
Canberra streets, January 5, 2020. Employers can’t ask employees to
employees to turn up for work as normal without first asking
some questions. Picture:...
How wildfire smoke affects pets and other animals
A rural fire service crew attempts to protect a property in
New South Wales in December 2019. Dean Lewins/AAP Images via AP
Catastrophic fires across the...
As fires rage, we must use social media for long-term change, not just short-term fundraising
Comedian Celeste Barber’s fundraising efforts have gained
monumental support. But we need to think of long-term engagement
in climate action too.Facebook
With 26 fatalities,...
Listen to your people Scott Morrison: the bushfires demand a climate policy reboot
Scott Morrison’s response to the bushfires has been roundly
criticised as being too slow and out of touch. James Ross/AAP
Frank Jotzo, the director of...