Get prepared for extreme heat – tips for individuals, communities, businesses and governments
All countries in the Global South are not ready for these heat extremes, and seeing what has happened in the Northern Hemisphere summer
Australia
Climate Courage: is where I’m living safe?
In a recent Climate Courage, we focused on where we live and the risks we face. Never a pleasant conversation, but if we pay attention
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The humility of four extreme weather events in four months
Since July this year, I have personally experienced four extreme weather events on three continents – Europe, Asia and Australia.
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Welcome to Climate Courage – the actions we can all take, an introduction
As I was wandering around Europe over the summer, I spent a lot of time thinking: how can I do a better job at communicating the urgency
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When did we accept so much contempt in our societies?
I went to Bangkok a couple of weeks ago. It was my first time “on the road” for two years and it was exciting but also daunting. You get
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Uncommon Courage #1 Get out of your life!
My own personal-growth case study started in 1992 in Egypt. I was 22, blonde, and an army musician. It was the first country I landed in outside my home country of Australia
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What you resist, persists
I don’t get. I just don’t get it. I am living in a country where Covid19 has spread so rapidly, there are bodies on the streets of Bangkok, and this is a country with deep reverence for the dead.
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When it comes to Covid, I’m confused by opinions
OK I need some help. There are two distinct Covid arguments that have been around since the beginning. No matter what happens, how much data is gathered,
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Dear owners of holiday/furnished accommodation
As we are now in limbo, renting furnished accommodation once again, I thought it worth passing on these guidelines to people seeking to make money from investments in holiday or furnished rentals.
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Another move done…
We loved living in Noosa Waters in many ways, but in many other ways we learnt that this life isn’t for us –this community, this normality, this way of life.
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