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Australia – Paying the price: Australians want action on climate change (The Interpreter)

HANNAH LÉSER New Lowy Institute polling reveals a growing publicappetite to tackle environmental concerns – even at a cost. https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/paying-price-australians-want-action-climate-change

Australia – Protecting Australia beyond its traditional borders: infrastructure and investment (The Strategist)

Teagan Westendorf The federal government’s Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Bill is no paper tiger. https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/protecting-australia-beyond-its-traditional-borders-infrastructure-and-investment/

Australia – Funding on track but strategic circumstances worsening: the cost of Australia’s defence (The Strategist)

Marcus Hellyer Once again, the Australian government has delivered exactly the funding it promised in the 2016 defence white paper and 2020 defence strategic update...

Vaccines – How to Build Trust in Vaccines: Understanding the drivers of vaccine confidence (WEF)

Low vaccine confidence is one of the world's most pressing public health problems. While it has been a challenge since the first vaccines were...

Ocean – These sustainable floats gather vital data about the ocean – while using the water to recharge (WEF)

Walé Azeez Oceanic research using data-gathering floats is vital to help combat climate change. But each year, thousands of these lithium-ion-powered floats lose power...

Ocean – What is ocean literacy and why do we need it? (WEF)

Douglas Broom The ocean has captured more than a quarter of human-generated CO2. Yet most of us know too little about the ocean and...

Ocean – This new project will help us understand, monitor, predict and protect the ocean (WEF)

Peter de Menocal Our society’s capacity to mitigate and adapt to future climate impacts is dependent upon how accurately we can predict them. We...

Climate Action – How nature can help carbon-intensive companies meet their net-zero commitments (WEF)

Michael B. Jenkins For hard-to-abate sectors like transport, energy and aviation, tropical forests are a key tool for setting and following through on ambitious...

Ocean – Ending harmful fisheries subsidies would improve the health of our ocean. This is why (WEF)

Maria Damanaki Subsidies paid to the global fishing industry amount to $35 billion per year, of which more than 60% meets the WTO definition...

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