climate change – Zonta Says NOW

Heatwaves are our deadliest environmental disaster. Sweltering Cities is the national community voice for heat safety. It is working with many community organisations, including the Australian Red Cross, to launch the first ever Australian Extreme Heat Awareness Day on 5 February 2025. How can you get involved? Visit the campaign page for ideas including how… Continue reading Australia’s First Extreme Heat Awareness Day – 5 February

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Zonta International Statement on Climate Change – A Gender Equality Issue

6 June 202113 June 2021 zontasaysnow

Zonta International's Statement on Climate Change is a call to action for members around the world.

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A landmark judgement on climate change – Minister must consider young people

28 May 202113 June 2021 zontasaysnow

The Australian Federal Court heard a case this week that may have ripple effects around the world. The court found that the Environment Minister owes a duty of care to Australia’s young people not to cause them physical harm in the form of personal injury from climate change.