Geoff BrooksVote priorities ring alarm bells for environmentFrom an environmental perspective, the result of the Australia’s Northern Territory election result was immaterial. The two major parties…Aug 26Aug 26
Geoff BrooksGlobalism v Nationalism; Collectivism v IndividualismAny successful coach will tell you that the most successful sports careers are the product of a team effort. Even in individual sports like…Jul 23Jul 23
Geoff BrooksNot all fossil fuel molecules are equalHow do we know which coal or gas development is producing the emissions that are ramping up climate change and destroying our ecosystems…May 16May 16
Geoff BrooksStill hope for the environment in shifting Australian political landscapeIf you’re passionate about protecting and restoring ecosystems and taking action on climate, the past week’s major political releases have…May 13May 13
Geoff BrooksThe twins in a modern conundrum — climate and biodiversityEnvironmentalists in Australia are popping the champagne corks thanks to two decisions by Australia’s Environment Minister, Tanya…Apr 12Apr 12
Geoff BrooksBiodiversity — living within and not apartThere’s a big problem with conversations about biodiversity. As we speak, we often forget that we are just a component within the…Mar 19Mar 19
Geoff BrooksWhat’s the real time commitment for volunteer directors?About 31% of Australians volunteer, contributing around $290 billion to the economy, according to Volunteers Australia. It’s a huge amount…Jun 14, 2022Jun 14, 2022
Geoff BrooksEnergy-sapping returns for ESG investorsIt’s been real tough holding the line on responsible investment over recent months. As tech stocks have tanked on global sharemarkets…May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
Geoff BrooksWhat’s right doesn’t make it left or rightHumanity is facing existential threats, all of them based on choices we have made, others we are about to make. Some are clear and present…May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
Geoff BrooksUniversity funding — culture war, jobs-focused or just shortsighted?The delayed federal budget was improved, if not great news for Australia’s financially stressed university sector, with Treasurer Josh…Oct 7, 2020Oct 7, 2020