News
2024
In Australia, a New Way to Avoid Decommissioning Oil Fields: Call Them Carbon Capture Projects, Drilled, 2 October 2024: https://drilled.media/news/ccs-australia
Exposing climate delusions, The Saturday Paper, 28 September 2024: https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topic/2024/09/28/exposing-net-zeros-climate-delusions?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=socialflow
Radio New Zealand online article Great Barrier Reef already been dealt its death blow, 9 September 2024: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/527469/great-barrier-reef-already-been-dealt-its-death-blow-scientist
Radio New Zealand interview Pacific Island Forum was lacking in ambition, 7 September 20204: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/saturday/audio/2018954542/dr-joelle-gergis-pacific-island-forum-was-lacking-in-ambition
Appointed a CLIMARTE Ambassador to support the creative arts sector’s engagement with the topic of climate change, 28 July 2024: https://climarte.org/about-us/
Humanity’s Moment shortlisted as one of four books for the 2024 Penn Libraries Book Prize in Sustainability: https://www.library.upenn.edu/news-events/sustainability-prize
Quarterly Essay interview on Triple R – Future Perfect, 17 June 2024.
Are the climate wars really over, or has a new era of greenwashing just begun? The Guardian, 3 June 2024.
There’s no time to indulge Labor’s love affair with gas — it delays the inevitable, Crikey, 3 June 2024.
Quarterly Essay interview for The Australia Institute with Polly Hemming 3 June 2024.
‘An intergenerational crime against humanity’: what will it take for political leaders to start taking climate change seriously? The Conversation, 4 June 2023.
Local Labor MP supports Future Gas Strategy, The Echo, 21 May 2024: https://www.echo.net.au/2024/05/local-labor-mp-supports-future-gas-strategy/
How long can federal budgets keep ignoring a deeper truth? ABC online, 12 May 2024: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-12/albanese-government-fed-budget-scientists-warn-climate-change/103834644
‘Pretending to care’: Walkley Awards face renewed boycott after doubling down on fossil fuel sponsors, Crikey, 7 May 2024: https://www.crikey.com.au/2024/05/07/walkley-foundation-awards-fossil-fuels-ampol-boycott/
ABC Canberra interview on Australia Institute 2024 Writer in Residence announcement and Australia’s climate policy, 26 February 2024: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/canberra-afternoons/afternoons/103489696
Australia Institute 2024 Writer In Residence, 22 February 2024: https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/dr-joelle-gergis-announced-as-writer-in-residence-at-the-australia-institute-2024/
Author spotlight Author Spotlight on Joëlle Gergis, Black Inc, 1 February 2024: https://www.blackincbooks.com.au/news/author-spotlight-jo-lle-gergis
2023
Varuna Climate Fellowship recipient, 19 December 2023: https://www.varuna.com.au/fellowships/2023/12/14/varuna-climate-fellowship
Earth was 2 degrees warmer than pre-industrial levels for two days. What does that mean? ABC 24 November 2023: https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2023-11-24/earth-2-degrees-celsius-warmer-two-days-climate-change-threshold/103129020
Unearthing WA's Climate History, ABC Perth, 13 October 2023: https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/state-records-office-of-western-australia/stories-the-state-archives-collection
Fear and Wonder podcast shortlisted for a 2023 Australian Podcast Award, 6 October 2023: https://www.australianpodcastawards.com/shortlist-2023
‘Gobsmackingly bananas’: scientists stunned by planet’s record September heat. The Guardian, 05 October 2023: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/05/gobsmackingly-bananas-scientists-stunned-by-planets-record-september-heat
‘Climate villain’: scientists say Rupert Murdoch wielded his media empire to sow confusion and doubt, The Guardian, 23 September 2023: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/sep/23/rupert-murdoch-climate-change-denial?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Wave goodbye to winter. Say hello to above average warmth with a side of climate anxiety, SBS News, 16 September 2023: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/wave-goodbye-to-winter-say-hello-to-above-average-warmth-with-a-side-of-climate-anxiety/4hgriyrld
Climate scientist Dr Joëlle Gergis still has hope for the planet, ANU Reporter, 15 September 2023: https://reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/climate-scientist-dr-joelle-gergis-still-has-hope-for-the-planet
Winner of the Educational Publishing Awards Australia 2023 Scholarly Book of the Year, 7 September 2023: https://educationalpublishing.com.au/book/humanitys-moment/
Queensland Literary Awards shortlisting of Humanity’s Moment for 2023 Non-Fiction Book Award, 2 August 2023: https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/get-involved/awards-and-fellowships/queensland-literary-awards/university-queensland-non-fiction
Global warning, The Monthly, 26 July 2023: https://www.themonthly.com.au/the-politics/rachel-withers/2023/07/26/global-warning
‘No one wants to be right about this’: climate scientists’ horror and exasperation as global predictions play out, The Guardian 25, July 2023: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/25/northern-hemisphere-heatwaves-europe-greece-italy-wildfires-extreme-weather-climate-experts
‘Uncharted territory’: UN declares El Niño weather event as records, Sydney Morning Herald, 5 July 2023: https://www.theage.com.au/environment/weather/uncharted-territory-un-declares-el-nino-as-records-near-20230703-p5dlb3.html
Book review of Humanity's Moment: A climate scientists' case for hope, Royal Society of Biology, London United Kingdom, 20 June 2023: https://thebiologist.rsb.org.uk/biologist-book-reviews/humanity-s-moment-a-climate-scientists-case-for-hope
Are climate doomers right? Deutsche Welle, 27 May 2003: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JB6smZzFgVY
Hope Is Complicated but Necessary, 12 May 2023: https://tinyurl.com/46cf2szj
Climate Reality Project Book Club, Joëlle Gergis, in conversation with Edwina Floch, 26 April 2023: https://theclimaterealityproject.box.com/s/8r2tzjcaeddpa498h38s3mddqhpzz1rr
Australian Book Industry Award shortlisting of Humanity’ Moment for 2023 Small Publisher’s Adult Book of the Year: https://abiawards.com.au/2023-short-list-announcement/
‘What Really Keeps Me Up at Night’: A Climate Scientist’s Call to Action, 22 March 2023: https://therevelator.org/gergis-climate-change/
12 books and a report show that empowering women is climate action, 14 March 2023: https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2023/03/12-books-and-a-report-show-that-empowering-women-is-climate-action/
One of Australia’s most influential and respected climate scientists Will Steffen dies aged 75, 31 January 2023: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-31/will-steffen-tribute/101913160
Hidden mental health toll of worsening natural disasters on Australians, 19 January 2023: https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/resources/mental-health-toll-climate-disasters-australians-revealed-new-national-poll/
Spate of natural disasters takes a toll on Australians’ mental health, survey finds, 19 January 2023: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jan/19/spate-of-natural-disasters-takes-a-toll-on-australians-mental-health-survey-finds
2022
Best reads of the year: Top writers reveal the books they loved in 2022, 9 December 2022: https://www.theage.com.au/culture/books/best-reads-of-the-year-top-writers-reveal-the-books-they-loved-in-2022-20221129-p5c2bx.html
Readings Teen Advisory Board interview Humanity's Moment author Joëlle Gergis, Readings Online, 22 November 2022: https://www.readings.com.au/news/questions-for-joelle-gergis-on-her-book-humanitys-moment-from-the-readings-teen-advisory-board
Humanity’s Moment interview, 3CR Radio Climate Action Show, 14 November 2022: https://www.3cr.org.au/climateaction/episode/humanitys-moment-joëlle-gergis
Review of Humanity’s Moment in The Age and Sydney Morning Herald newspapers, The ‘heroic’ climate book offering some hope for our future by Kurt Johnson 11 November 2022: https://www.smh.com.au/culture/books/the-light-in-the-darkness-of-climate-change-20221107-p5bw4v.html
Humanity’s Moment interview, ABC Radio Overnights with David Prior, 8 November 2022: https://soundcloud.com/davidrior/joelle-gergis-humanitys-moment-abc-overnights?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
Video appearance for Greta Thunberg’s The Climate Book launch event, Southbank Centre London, 31 October 2022: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ropBOwPvmLM
Humanity’s Moment interview, RRR Radio Uncommon Sense with Amy Mullins, 3 October 2022: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/uncommon-sense/episodes/22151-uncommon-sense-4-october-2022
The Influence – Baraka, The Saturday Paper, 10 September, 2022: https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/the-influence/2022/09/10/joelle-gergis#hrd
ABC News Breakfast television, Humanity’s Moment release, 6 September 2022.
Non-fiction Book of the Month, Readings, September 2022: https://www.readings.com.au/news/our-books-of-the-month-september-2022
Flood-hit regions brace for a third La Niña event, The Saturday Paper, 3 September 2022: https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/environment/2022/09/03/flood-hit-regions-brace-third-la-nina-event#hrd
Where climate scientist Joëlle Gergis finds hope, ABC Radio National with Phillip Adams, 1 September 2022: https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/climate-science-joelle-gergis-humanity-s-moment/101384806
Consolation in the face of the climate catastrophe, Byron Shire Echo, 26 August 2022: https://www.echo.net.au/2022/08/consolation-in-the-face-of-the-climate-catastrophe/
The Conversation article on the formation of Writers for Climate Action group by award-winning Australian author Kate Grenville. The Conversation, 19 May 2022: https://theconversation.com/im-a-climate-scientist-and-writer-this-election-is-the-most-important-in-australias-history-183121
New York Times interview on the Australian federal election results, Australia’s ‘Climate Election’ Finally Arrived. Will It Be Enough?, 22 May 2022: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/22/world/australia/election-albanese-climate.html
ABC online interview, climate extremes, 17 May 2022: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-05-17/climate-change-situation-documents-withheld-by-government/101070796
Q&A Panel event for the launch of documentary film Carbon: An Unauthorised Biography: https://www.thecarbonmovie.com, Australian Academy of Science, 29 March 2022
Gergis, J (2022). Explainer on Australia’s east coast floods: Past the warning stage on climate, The Monthly, 28 March 2022.
Speech, Professor David Karoly Retirement Symposium, 31 January 2022: https://www.thecitizen.org.au/articles/veteran-of-climate-wars-still-fighting-for-a-habitable-planet-and-for-science
2021
The Guardian Full Story podcast, 18 January 2021: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2021/jan/19/joelle-gergis-on-mourning-and-making-sense-of-what-we-have-lost-on-the-frontlines-of-the-climate-crisis
ABC Big Ideas podcast, 9 February 2021: https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bigideas/climate-science-and-the-challenge-of-change/13126462
ABC Big Ideas podcast, 17 February 2021: https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bigideas/three-writers-discuss-the-climate-emergency/13139996
The Conversation, NSW floods explainer, Yes, Australia is a land of flooding rains. But climate change could be making it worse, 23 March 2021: https://theconversation.com/yes-australia-is-a-land-of-flooding-rains-but-climate-change-could-be-making-it-worse-157586
Interview for feature film Carbon: an unauthorised biography, 6 April 2021: https://genepoolproductions.com/news/carbon-in-production
ABC NSW interview, launch of Perth data rescue citizen science project, 20 April, 2021
ABC Perth interview, launch of Perth data rescue citizen science project, 20 April, 2021
Channel 9 News, television interview, launch of Perth data rescue citizen science project, 20 April, 2021
ABC Online interview, launch of Perth data rescue citizen science project, 21 April, 2021: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-21/early-settler-weather-journals-to-shed-light-on-climate-change/100081786
ABC Online interview, historical data rescue for Western Australia, 25 May, 2021: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-26/australias-hidden-history-of-megadroughts/100160174
The Conversation, IPCC report global explainer, This is the most sobering report card yet on climate change and Earth’s future. Here’s what you need to know, 9 August 2021: https://theconversation.com/this-is-the-most-sobering-report-card-yet-on-climate-change-and-earths-future-heres-what-you-need-to-know-165395
The Conversation, IPCC report regional explainer, Climate change has already hit Australia. Unless we act now, a hotter, drier and more dangerous future awaits, IPCC warns, 9 August 2021: https://theconversation.com/climate-change-has-already-hit-australia-unless-we-act-now-a-hotter-drier-and-more-dangerous-future-awaits-ipcc-warns-165396
The Guardian interview on IPCC report release: 9 August 2021: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/aug/09/not-too-late-australian-scientists-call-for-urgent-action-to-avoid-the-worst-of-climate-crisis
Tripe J Hack interview on IPCC report release: 9 August 2021: https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/hack/
The Guardian, article on IPCC and hope, 10 August 2021: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/aug/10/were-not-about-to-back-down-how-climate-experts-hold-hope-despite-the-ipcc-report
The Saturday Paper, IPCC report explainer, 14 August 2021: https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/2021/08/14/ipcc-climate-report-author-our-final-plea-the-world/162886320012268?utm_source=tsp_website&utm_campaign=social_mobile_twitter&utm_medium=social_share#mtr
7am podcast, 16 August 2021. A climate scientist offers us hope: https://7ampodcast.com.au/episodes/a-climate-scientist-offers-us-hope
ABC Online, interview on Australia’s 4th warmest winter on record, 3 September 2021: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-03/slow-creep-climate-change-australia-records-near-record-warmth/100429896
New York Times interview on Rupert Murdoch and climate change denial, 6 September 2021: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/06/business/news-corp-climate-change.html
SBS Documentary, Australia Burns: Silence of the Land, 8 November 2021: https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/video/1962859587754/australia-burns-silence-of-the-land
7am podcast, COP26: Have we missed our moment? 12 November 2021: https://7ampodcast.com.au/episodes/cop26-have-we-missed-our-moment
SBS The Feed, Scholarship to Satire, 10 December 2021: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/the-feed/scholarship-to-satire-the-brains-behind-hit-website-the-juice-media
2020
The Guardian, opinion piece, We are seeing the very worst of our scientific predictions come to pass in these bushfires, 3 January 2020: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jan/03/we-are-seeing-the-very-worst-of-our-scientific-predictions-come-to-pass-in-these-bushfires
New York Times interview, 8 January 2019: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/08/world/australia/fires-murdoch-disinformation.html
The Conversation, bushfire explainer, Some say we’ve seen bushfires worse than this before. But they’re ignoring a few key facts 13 January 2020: https://theconversation.com/some-say-weve-seen-bushfires-worse-than-this-before-but-theyre-ignoring-a-few-key-facts-129391
New York Times interview, 23 January 2020: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/world/australia/fires-craig-kelly-climate-denial.html
Australian Women’s Weekly magazine interview, 01 February 2020 p28-29: https://reader.magzter.com/preview/6j37a3uvtc8u1tk2eatfck4076860/407686
Sydney Morning Herald, 08 February 2020: https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/a-summer-of-flame-20200206-p53ydj.html
Recipient of the 2019 AMOS Science Outreach Award, a national prize for science communication awarded by the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (AMOS), Australia’s peak professional body for climate science. The award acknowledges my ‘outstanding achievements and influence in communicating the role that climate and climate extremes have played in Australian history’: https://www.amos.org.au/amos-awards-2019/
USA CBS 60 Minutes, television interview (NB this is the leading current affairs program in the USA with 11 million viewers): https://www.cbsnews.com/news/australia-fires-climate-change-relationship-60-minutes-2020-02-16/?fbclid=IwAR2ofGt4n3F0iLsMnIWH9qyg38f_DFd8zIQL69SsLtU2atcwMdoPCLBKNbU
ANU Ursula Hall speaker for The Nature of Things series Apocalypse Now? 19 February 2020: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-nature-of-things-apocalypse-now-tickets-92856441115
ABC Radio National, Australia Wide interview, 28 February 2020: https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/australia-wide/dr-joelle-gergis/12018440
Men’s Health magazine interview, 28 February 2020: The world is burning, May 2020 print edition, p 78-85.
My book Sunburnt Country included in the Book Industry Climate Action Group’s Books for the Climate Emergency must-read list, 4 March 2020: https://bit.ly/39krEA9
Interview for Shooting Films documentary Silence of the Land covering the 2019–2020 Australian bushfire crisis, 13 March 2020
Harvard University Nieman Reports, Covering Climate Change and Countering Skepticism in Australia, 28 April 2019: https://niemanreports.org/articles/covering-climate-change-and-countering-skepticism-in-australia/
The Conversation, Australian temperature extremes explainer, We dug up Australian weather records back to 1838 and found snow is falling less often, 4 June 2020: https://theconversation.com/we-dug-up-australian-weather-records-back-to-1838-and-found-snow-is-falling-less-often-139300
Australian Geographic, repost of The Conversation article Newly discovered weather records back to 1838 reveal snow is falling less often: https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/news/2020/06/newly-discovered-weather-records-back-to-1838-reveal-snow-is-falling-less-often/
ABC online interview Australia's longest weather record reveals snow in surprising places, 11 June 2020: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-11/weather-record-reveals-more-snow-fewer-heatwaves/12339414
Pys.Org online article Records reveal new trends in Australian temperature extremes: https://phys.org/news/2020-06-reveal-trends-australian-temperature-extremes.html
ABC Radio Canberra interview on Australian temperature extremes, 4 June 2020
ABC Radio Bathurst interview on Australian temperature extremes, 4 June 2020
Panellist for Melbourne’s City of Yarra’s Cultural Forum event Climate Emergency, 29 June 2020: https://yarralibraries.libnet.info/event/4361943
Gergis, J. (2020). The terrible truth of climate change in anthology Facing the Storm: Love, Loss and Hope in the face of Environmental Crisis, NewSouth Publishing, (in press).
Gergis, J. (2020). Witnessing the unthinkable. The Monthly, 29 June 2020: https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2020/july/1593525600/jo-lle-gergis/witnessing-unthinkable#mtr
Gergis, J. (2020). The great unravelling. The Guardian, August 2020 (in press): https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/fire-flood-and-plague-essays-about-2020
Gergis, J. (2020). The great unravelling in anthology Fire, Flood and Plague: Australian writers respond to the challenges of 2020, Penguin Random House.
Adelaide Advertiser (reprinted in Daily Telegraph) interview on Australian temperature extremes and citizen science, 9 July 2020: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/diary-of-adelaide-weather-from-1843-to-1856-gives-sa-the-longest-continual-temperature-records-in-australia/news-story/d411e7ad1e233316d82a502ed7a70476?btr=3a30de15f57b3a0dcaf04e9141f56bdc
The Monthly/Saturday Paper 7am podcast, 20 July 2020: https://7ampodcast.com.au/episodes/why-we-need-to-feel-climate-change
Climatic podcast, 11 August 2020: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/joelle-gergis-climate-scientist-author-troubled-sleeper/id1371919157?i=1000571343288
COSMOS magazine interview, 8 September 2020: https://cosmosmagazine.com/people/citizenscience/renewed-interest-in-weathered-records/
Co-author on open letter to the Chief Scientist of Australia, 25 August 2020: https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/australia-s-chief-scientist-is-wrong-on-gas-say-leading-experts-20200824-p55oty.html
Gergis, J. (2020). Elemental summer: A season of change. The Griffith Review: https://www.griffithreview.com/articles/elemental-summer-a-season-of-change/
The Conversation Yearbook 2020, Some say we’ve seen bushfires worse than this before. But they’re ignoring a few key facts (in press)
ABC South Australia interview, launch of Climate History Australia citizen science project, 8 September 2020
ABC Country Hour interview, 8 September 2020: https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2020-09-08/citizen-science-project-to-transcribe-weather-diary/12638878
ABC Life Matters interview, launch of Climate History Australia citizen science project, 9 September 2020: https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/lifematters/want-to-help-fill-in-the-blanks-of-our-weather-history/12641620
ABC Perth interview, launch of Climate History Australia citizen science project, 10 September 2020
News.com.au interview on La Nina seasonal forecast and bushfire risk, 30 September 2020: https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/la-nina-declared-unexpected-effect-of-climate-driver/news-story/a50c698498b2b6088adec9ccef3d22e3
Climate for Change interview, 1 October 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=liUB2vnz26g
Interview and filming for documentary film for NSW Government on the Black Summer, 31 October 2020
Australian Geographic magazine interview, 11 November 2020: Unearthing Australia’s climate history: https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/science-environment/2020/11/unearthing-australias-climate-history/
National Geographic interview on Australia’s Black Summer, 9 November 2020
3RRR Radio Interview, on my essay A season of change published in the Griffith Review, 23 November 2020
Interview with Gina Rushton book The most important job in the world, on the topic of climate change and raising children, 23 November 2020
Interview, Daniella Ortega director of the ARTE (France), ABC (Australia), CBC (Canada) documentary Carbon: an unauthorised biography, 23 November 2020
Panel discussion, Reading Australian Cli-Fi in Secondary Schools, 4 December 2020: https://sustainable.unimelb.edu.au/events/reading-cli-fi
Panel discussion, ABC RN Big Ideas and The Elemental Summer, 15 December 2012: https://www.griffithreview.com/abc-rn-big-ideas-and-the-elemental-summer/
2019
Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Brisbane Times, Canberra Times, 11 January 2019: https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/lessons-learnt-and-perhaps-forgotten-from-australia-s-worst-fires-20190108-p50qol.html
ART+CLIMATE=CHANGE 2019 Festival art exhibition, Water Soil and Life, 4–25 May 2019: https://www.artclimatechange.org/2019/event/water-soil-life/
New York Times, 19 May 2019: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/19/world/australia/election-climate-change.html
Keynote speaker, Australian Actuaries Institute conference, Time to Act, 4 June 2019: https://actuaries.asn.au/microsites/actuaries-summit-2019/program-and-presentations/speakers
ABC Radio National Breakfast, interview based on AMOS keynote presentation, 11 June 2019: https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/breakfast/paris-pledges-need-to-triple-to-stay-within-2c-of-global-warming/11197900
The Monthly magazine, 29 July 2019, The Terrible Truth of Climate Change essay: https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2019/august/1566136800/jo-lle-gergis/terrible-truth-climate-change
ABC Radio Canberra Drive, 31 July 2019: https://www.abc.net.au/radio/canberra/programs/drive/drive/11344186
The Guardian, 4 August 2019: https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2019/aug/04/both-sides-of-the-climate-change-debate-how-bad-we-think-it-is-and-how-bad-it-really-is?
ABC TV Media Watch, 5 August 2019: https://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/episodes/thunberg/11385094
The Australian Women’s Weekly magazine, September 2019, 19 August 2019: https://www.pressreader.com/australia/the-australian-womens-weekly/20190819
The Monthly/Saturday Paper 7am podcast, 26 August 2019: https://7ampodcast.com.au/episodes/grief-anger-and-climate-change
Insurance News magazine, 1 September 2019: https://issuu.com/insurancenewsmagazine/docs/0619-magazine-final?fr=sMmRjOTI2MDEx
Byron Shire Council (NSW), Climate risk briefing to Councillors and all staff, 6 September 2019
New York Times, 9 September 2019: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/09/world/australia/bushfires-wildfires-climate-change.html
The Guardian, Opinion piece, I never thought I’d see the Australian rainforest burning. What will it take for us to wake up to the climate crisis? 10 September 2019: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/sep/10/i-never-thought-id-see-the-australian-rainforest-burning-what-will-it-take-for-us-to-wake-up-to-the-climate-crisis
BBC World Service, radio interview on the Australian bushfires, 10 September 2019
The Washington Post, 11 September 2019: https://beta.washingtonpost.com/world/2019/09/10/wildfires-rage-australias-natural-disaster-minister-doubts-man-made-climate-change-is-real/
The Byron Echo, 11 September 2019: https://www.echo.net.au/2019/09/future-climate-change/
Australian Geographic, 16 September 2019: https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/history-culture/2019/09/here-are-7-books-australian-climate-change-scientists-recommend-you-read/
Le Monde, 17 September 2019: https://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2019/09/18/250-000-hectares-de-brousse-incendies-en-australie_5511657_3244.html
ABC Radio Overnights, 26 September 2019: https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/overnights/overnights/11556702
Danish Television ‘Horisont’ (equivalent of Australia’s Dateline or Foreign Correspondent), 22 October 2019:
Public talk: What every Australian should know about climate change, Sydney, 23 October 2019: https://www.coralcoe.org.au/crs_event/coral-reef-futures-symposium-2019
Harper’s Bazaar, 1 November 2019, Emergency on Planet Earth essay: https://www.harpersbazaar.com.au/fashion/harpers-bazaar-australia-december-2019-cover-19519
https://www.harpersbazaar.com.au/culture/australian-climate-emergency-19817
Quantum Words Science Writing Festival, Perth, Alternative Facts: writing about science in a post-truth world, 9 November 2019: https://qwp.writingwa.org/event/alternative-facts-science-in-a-post-truth-world/
Quantum Words Science Writing Festival, Perth, Sunburnt Country: Climate change in Australia, 10 November 2019: https://qwp.writingwa.org/event/sunburnt-country-climate-change-in-australia/
New York Times, 11 November 2019: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/11/world/australia/fires-sydney-new-south-wales.html
Welcoming address, Connecting the Urban public forum, 12 November 2019: https://fennerschool.anu.edu.au/news-events/events/connecting-urban-global-perspectives-and-local-initiatives
2019 Mick Dark Talk for the Future, Wentworth Falls NSW, Sunburnt Country: The history and future of climate change in Australia, 15 November 2019: https://www.varuna.com.au/programs/2019/9/25/2019-mick-dark-talk-for-the-future
Vice Magazine, 23 November 2019: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/8xwygg/the-collapse-of-civilization-may-have-already-begun
New York Times, 8 December 2019: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/08/world/australia/water-drought-climate.html