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Changing Beautifully: Transforming Carbon
August 24, 2022
"What would happen if we talked of caring for carbon?", asks Aviva Reed, a transdisciplinary visual ecologist, for Chain Reaction #143. Perhaps always thinking of carbon as the "enemy" of the climate erases the...
Read More SharePossible Mindsets for Post-Extractive Futures
August 24, 2022
To become post-extractivist, we need to ask some deep, searching, questions about what the extent to which we're willing to change our mindsets and ways of living, writes Aia Newport for Chain Reaction #143. "How...
Read More ShareAustralia’s Mining Rush for Green Energy
August 24, 2022
Australia is leading a mining boom to provide resources for the ‘green energy transition’ - a transformation in energy and infrastructure which the Paris Agreement (2015) stipulates must occur to avoid perilous levels of...
Read More ShareCitizens Declare Protection of Whale Songline Country
August 22, 2022
This year on World Environment Day, Gunditjmara Whale Dreaming Custodians and Local Gunditj community of the Warrnambool area invited the general community to come together and share in ceremony and the story of Koontapool,...
Read More ShareWhat is Extractivism?
August 20, 2022
The extractivist development model has been in place and perpetuated since colonial times. But what do we actually mean when we say something is "extractivist" or "post-extractivist"? Natalie Lowrey and Anisa Rogers provide an...
Read More ShareThe Workers on the Frontline of Climate Impacts
August 14, 2022
The Climate Impacts at Work report details that workers are already heavily impacted by climate change - from poorly ventilated kitchens, to accessible housing in heated-surburbia. Anna Langford writes for Chain Reaction #142.
Read More ShareProtecting our Native Forests for Climate and Public Health
August 12, 2022
Forests can help us mitigate climate impacts - yet Victoria's native forests are being logged and burned, writes Alana Mountain writes for Chain Reaction #142.
Read More ShareClimate Change and Natural Disasters
August 10, 2022
We know that climate change is already making natural disasters worse. And, we know that action now means less pain later. Cam Walker presents some of the impacts climate change is currently having on...
Read More ShareCOVID was just a practice run
August 08, 2022
The Lismore floods show that radical action needs to be taken now, writes Zianna Faud for Chain Reaction #142 - "...although I have trust in spontaneous and unpredictable social transformation, the truth is, there...
Read More ShareThe Lismore Floods: A Reflection
August 06, 2022
Tessa Campisi shares a heartfelt reflection on the Lismore floods, for Chain Reaction #142.
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