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United for the Planet – How Platforms like Glimmer can  spark Global Collaboration for Sustainability
Environmental | Sustainability | Technology

United for the Planet – How Platforms like Glimmer can spark Global Collaboration for Sustainability

ByMichelle Daugaard 02/06/202513/08/2025

Imagine a world where scrolling through your feed sparks real-world change.

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Reconciliation Week: A Time to Learn, A Time to Act
Inequality | Social | Sustainability | Well-being

Reconciliation Week: A Time to Learn, A Time to Act

ByMichelle Daugaard 27/05/202527/05/2025

This week, May 27 to June 3, is Australia’s National Reconciliation Week (NRW) – a time for reflection, education, and action.

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Most bees nest in the ground. Offering rocks and gravel is a simple way to help them thrive.
Eco-action | Environmental | Sustainability

Most bees nest in the ground. Offering rocks and gravel is a simple way to help them thrive.

ByThe Conversation 19/05/202520/05/2025

Of the more than 20,000 bee species in the world, 70% nest in the ground. This World Bee Day, how can we provide suitable habitat for these most important insects.

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Australian honeybees are under attack by mites and beetles. Here’s how to keep your backyard hive safe
Eco-action | Environmental | Sustainability

Australian honeybees are under attack by mites and beetles. Here’s how to keep your backyard hive safe

ByThe Conversation 13/05/202514/05/2025

Next week is World Bee Day. But right now Australia’s honeybees are facing an exceptional crisis. What can we do to protect our hives?

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More than Flowers
Humanitarian | Inequality | Social | Sustainability | Well-being

More than Flowers

ByMichelle Daugaard 06/05/202506/05/2025

This Sunday is Mother’s Day – a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the love and strength of mothers worldwide. Yet, around the world, many mothers and their newborns continue to face the stark realities of maternal and newborn health challenges.

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Feeling mad? New research suggests mindfulness could help manage anger and aggression
Mental health | Social | Sustainability | Well-being

Feeling mad? New research suggests mindfulness could help manage anger and aggression

ByThe Conversation 29/04/202528/04/2025

There’s no shortage of things to feel mad about these days. Now, new research suggests mindfulness could help us manage our anger.

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Tourism’s Carbon Footprint
Climate Change | Eco-action | Environmental

Tourism’s Carbon Footprint

ByNeil Kitching 22/04/202522/04/2025

Can tourism be green?  What is your carbon footprint when travelling?  Should I fly?

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Good news, beach lovers: our research found 39% less plastic waste around Australian coastal cities than a decade ago
Eco-action | Environmental | Sustainability

Good news, beach lovers: our research found 39% less plastic waste around Australian coastal cities than a decade ago

ByThe Conversation 15/04/202514/04/2025

Good news, everyone! Recent research found 39% less plastic waste around Australian coastal cities than a decade ago.

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Daylight saving time ended Sunday. Why do we change our clocks? And how does it affect our bodies?
Mental health | Social | Sustainability | Well-being

Daylight saving time ended Sunday. Why do we change our clocks? And how does it affect our bodies?

ByThe Conversation 09/04/202509/04/2025

Daylight saving ended. We changed our clocks. We got an extra hour of sleep. But why do we still feel exhausted?

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Why do we burn gas in our homes?
Climate Change | Environmental | Sustainability

Why do we burn gas in our homes?

ByNeil Kitching 02/04/202502/04/2025

Carbon Choices UK author, Neil Kitching, makes the case to use electricity, rather than gas, in our homes—for carbon health and energy security reasons.

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