Monthly Archives: September 2022

On those who flee to our shores

In the afternoon of Wednesday 14 September, the peace of residents of the small island of Martha’s Vineyard, Masachusetts, was disturbed by the unscheduled arrival of a couple of aircraft. The Spanish-speaking passengers who disembarked, the residents were surprised to … Continue reading

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Unthinkable news calls for unthinkable decisions

Australians have seen enough storms and floods, droughts and fires to make climate change a top-order political issue, a survey for the World Economic Forum has revealed. The Ipsos survey revealed six in 10 Australians expect climate change will severely … Continue reading

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The king and the climate

On the day Australia’s parliament voted for stronger climate laws, and with large parts of Earth’s northern half suffering frightening extremes of heat, fire, drought, rain and flood, a prince famous for his love of nature and his concern about … Continue reading

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