Earlier this year, I was facing ecological grief— worrying about the future and the impact of the climate crisis, and wondering if I was doing enough to live as sustainably as possible.  Being an early childhood teacher, it is frightening to acknowledge that the children I teach will be significantly impacted by the climate crisis…unless we all do something radical about it.

Story by IEU Member Durrah Cook

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Does how we identify our gender influence our contributions to or care for the environment?

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Al Gore is a well-known name around the world, and especially so in environmental circles. On June 3rd, I was fortunate enough to attend a session with Al Gore at the Westin Hotel in Sydney. The session was called ‘A Path to Zero Carbon’, and I was there at the invitation of HESTA. As you might imagine, from an event that was hsoted by an industry super fund, there was a real focus on the need for sustainable investment and sustainabile growth over the long term.

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