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Virginia Marshall on COP26
22 November 2021RegNet’s Inaugural Indigenous Postdoctoral Fellow Virginia Marshall attended COP26 as a delegate of the Indigenous Peoples’ Organisation Australia and the

India amendment soften pledge to phase out coal at COP26 – Emma Aisbett interviewed by ABC News
22 November 2021Nearly 200 countries have adopted a new deal on climate action after a last minute intervention by India to water down the language on cutting emissions from coal.

Was COP26 a success? Howard Bamsey speaks to ABC News
22 November 2021ANU RegNet’s Honorary Professor Howard Bamsey says the COP26 call for nations to phase down unabated coal power and “inefficient fossil fuel subs

Law scholar first Australian woman elected to the ICJ
09 November 2021Long-time human rights scholar and international law expert, ANU Distinguished Professor Hilary Charlesworth, has been elected to the United Nations’ International Court o

Government gets F for housing during COVID-19
09 November 2021The Federal Government has failed in its housing policy response according to a report that assessed health equity implications during the COVID pandemic.

How Australia’s coal country past is scuppering its renewable energy future
04 November 2021The crucial climate change summit in Glasgow has just begun, and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is bringing his widely criticised

Miranda Forsyth releases new “storymap” to show the drivers of sorcery accusation related violence
04 November 2021In today’s world it can be hard to understand how people can accuse others of being sorcerers - and even torture and kill those accused.

Christian Downie on Australia's position at COP26
03 November 2021Associate Professor Christian Downie shares his concerns that Australia is not doing enough to tackle climate change as world leaders gather for COP26.

Christian Downie speaks to Hilary Harper on ABC Radio National
02 November 2021Associate Professor Christian Downie speaks to Life Matter’s Hilary Harper on the importance of states taking leadership and actions on climate change, ahead of COP26.

Virginia Marshall on COP26: we got this podcast
28 October 2021How are Indigenous Australian community being impacted by climate change, and how can we incorporate their traditional knowledge and practices into effective climate adaptation strategies?