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Biodiversity has never been so high on the agenda of political and business leaders worldwide. We now have a new global commitment to “halt and reverse” the extinction crisis with some tangible targets. But time is of the essence.
With so much inequality and suffering in our world, and in our own country, it’s understandable that we are left feeling overwhelmed and powerless to make a difference. But even our small actions can have a big impact.
With our lives increasingly lived in urban environments, it’s vital for our personal wellbeing—and the planet’s—that city planners find ways to foster a connection with nature.
Fast fashion is entering a market—the second-hand market. Concern about social and environmental impact of the fast-fashion industry saw the global second-hand market grow by 24% in 2022.
Experts have found that forgiveness is key to living a good life. The theme for 2023 i4give week, ‘keep 4giving’, recognises the ongoing need to forgive every day.
Extreme weather events affecting communities across the Caribbean are destined to become more commonplace as the impacts of climate change intensify.
Many of us are drowning in “stuff”. To find space for all our possessions, we are paying off-site storage companies. Australians spend an average of A$163 per month on self-storage, one recent survey found.
A new study shows that the world’s healthiest tropical forests are located in protected Indigenous areas. Therefore, strengthening Indigenous peoples’ land rights is critical to reaching global conservation and climate goals.
We often hear about the negative impacts of social media on our wellbeing, but we don’t usually think of it the other way round – whereby how we feel may impact how we use social media.
The numbers don’t lie when it comes to measuring the benefits of native forests. Protecting them not only makes economic sense but is also critical in climate change mitigation.
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Glimmer acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
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