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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

As the world descends on Paris for the biggest show in sport, the question must be asked if the Olympic Games still hold the same

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

Neurodivergent children — those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia or other difference in brain functioning — face myriad issues at schools ill-equipped to help them.

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

There’s a lot of fearmongering around children and their interactions with digital technology, but the truth is more nuanced.

Understand your energy bills — and avoid ‘bill shock’

With many Australians experiencing ‘power bill shock’, here are some practical ways to drive down power bills and stay warm this winter.

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The Olympics are hotter and more humid than ever

The Olympics are now regularly held in conditions too hot and humid for most people to exercise in. How much can the world’s elite athletes withstand?

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Empowering women farmers in the face of climate change

Community-based initiatives like cooperative farming ventures and water conservation projects can play a vital role in building resilience among women farmers.

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Older people are climate change’s hidden victims

As the planet continues to warm, the livelihoods, health and wellbeing of older adults are increasingly at risk.

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An inclusive path to dealing with climate disaster

Inclusive climate actions must involve people with disabilities in planning, implementation, and evaluation processes to ensure their voices are heard.

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Philanthropy can help Australia meet land protection targets

Australia aims to protect 30 percent of its landscapes by 2030. Harnessing the power of philanthropy through government fund-matching initiatives could help.

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Encouraging cycling could involve ditching helmets

With proper planning, laws and initiatives, urban commuters can be persuaded to switch from four wheels to two.

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The wrong road to lower transport emissions

Road emissions are the leading contributor to transport emissions across the Indo-Pacific, surpassing those from shipping and aviation.

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More stops needed for UN transport goals

Many cities in the Indo-Pacific have public transport stops close to at least half of their populations, but wider access remains a challenge.

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What India needs to do for a sustainable transport sector

India faces a massive challenge to steer its transport sector toward being carbon neutral by 2050. Here’s what can be done.

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Walking our way towards more sustainable cities

By making walkability a central component of how we design our cities, we can create vibrant, inclusive and environmentally sustainable urban landscapes.

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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

Understand your energy bills — and avoid ‘bill shock’

The Olympics are hotter and more humid than ever

Empowering women farmers in the face of climate change

Older people are climate change’s hidden victims

An inclusive path to dealing with climate disaster

Philanthropy can help Australia meet land protection targets

Encouraging cycling could involve ditching helmets

The wrong road to lower transport emissions

More stops needed for UN transport goals

What India needs to do for a sustainable transport sector

Walking our way towards more sustainable cities

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