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Tag Archives: Environment
Special days and dates for the environment – 2023
A list of significant international and Australian national days/weeks that focus on environmental issues for 2023. Continue reading
Special days and dates for the environment – 2020
Here are some significant international and Australian national days/weeks for 2020 that focus on environmental issues. Continue reading
Special days and dates for the environment – 2019
CLICK HERE FOR THE UPDATED 2020 LIST OF SPECIAL DAYS AND DATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Here are some significant international and national days/weeks for 2019 that focus on environmental issues. I’ve also created a list of days and dates focusing on … Continue reading
Special days and dates for the environment – 2018
CLICK HERE FOR THE 2020 LIST OF SPECIAL DAYS AND DATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Here are some significant international and national days/weeks for 2018 that focus on environmental issues. I’ve also created a list of days and dates focusing on families … Continue reading
Special days and dates for the environment – 2017
CLICK HERE FOR THE 2020 LIST OF SPECIAL DAYS AND DATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Here are some significant international and national days/weeks/months that focus on environmental issues. I’ve also created a list of days and dates focusing on families and … Continue reading
A song for Sunday – This Machine
This is the first Song for Sunday in ages – but it is a great one, and one you probably haven’t heard; it’s had under 6000 views on YouTube. Over Christmas/New Year we went to the Woodford Folk Festival (a … Continue reading
Special days and dates for the environment – 2016
CLICK HERE FOR THE 2020 LIST OF SPECIAL DAYS AND DATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT There are many international days/weeks or national days/weeks that focus on the environment. The following are some of the more significant ones. There is also a … Continue reading
Some weekend reading – The Papal encyclical
Yesterday the Pope released his encyclical on caring for the environment. I started working in peace and social justice issues largely through Christian groups and, despite now being an atheist, have great respect for people who accept the radical social … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Climate change, Environment, Pope Francis
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Dear Future Generations: Sorry
For Earth Day, it is a pleasure to share Dear Future Generations: Sorry by Prince Ea, a spoken word artist. We are currently ignoring the interests of future generations and are unwilling to accept some short-term economic pain in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Environment, Prince Ea, Video, World Earth Day
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Where is climate change in the Intergenerational report?
With the release of the Intergenerational Report: Australia in 2055, the Government has once again demonstrated that it does not realise the potential impact of climate change and is more interested in the economy than the environment. Rather than being … Continue reading
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