If the Covid-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it is that there has never been a better time to respond to the climate crisis than now.
The global nature of Covid-19 has made it clear that global issues need a coordinated response and can easily affect the welfare of every human being on earth. The virus has shown us that it is absolutely crucial to listen to the science. Governments, in respon ... (read more)
David Holmes
David Holmes is founder and director of the Climate Change Communication Research Hub and is based in Communications and Media Studies at Monash University. He is co-editor of the forthcoming book Research Handbook on Communicating Climate Change with Edward Elgar.
The nuclear scale of the inferno that delivered our Black Summer will be remembered as a turning point in the debate about climate change. It was the summer when the monster of energy stored up in the earth’s oceans and atmosphere revealed itself in the most dangerous climate drivers; the summer when Australia could no longer take for granted the evolution of precious species and their habitats ... (read more)