October 31, 2024 Impact, Environment Matters Journal environment, Australia, climate emergency, climate change, global warming, green revolution, tiny forest, native forests, community

Tiny Forests: Australia's Green Revolution in Urban Spaces

Communities are tackling rising temperatures with the powerful impact of tiny forests. These small, dense patches of native plants cool urban areas, restore biodiversity, and enhance well-being. By Berenice Chong

October 3, 2024 Impact, Environment, Arts Matters Journal social, future, circular economy, environment, comics, arts, extinction, climate change, climate emergency

Meet Paul Goodenough, Producer of The Most Important Comic Book On Earth

Paul Goodenough, Emmy-nominated writer and producer, is on a mission to save the planet. From founding Rewriting Extinction to launching Rewired.Earth, he’s using the power of storytelling to protect species and reshape the global economy. By Daniel Simons

November 16, 2022 Impact, Environment, Arts Matters Journal climate change, global warming, fashion, film

Damon Gameau: Regenerating the World with Fact-Based Dreaming

Damon Gameau has undoubtedly become one of the most beloved environmentalists in Australia. His infectious and empowering optimism and visionary creations of ‘fact-based dreaming’ have opened the world to a new era of solutions storytelling. We get Damon’s insights into regeneration and impact filmmaking.

Words by Daniel Simons

August 24, 2022 Impact, Arts, Environment Matters Journal climate change, global warming, sustainability, impact, art, filmmaking

Josh Fox: Fixing Fracking, Showing Up and Inspiring Change

There aren’t many artists on the planet who can say – with confidence – that their work changed the world, but Josh Fox can. A prolific creator and activist who has been sparking social change for decades, Fox is arguably one of the most recognised environmentalists of recent history, as well as being an actor, musician and visual artist. But what Josh Fox is probably most well known for is his 2010 feature documentary, Gasland.

Words by Daniel Simons

July 27, 2022 Business, Impact, Food Matters Journal climate change, global warming, sustainability, food, innovation

The Future Has Arrived: Meet the Startups Solving Climate by Fixing Food

When we imagine combating climate change, we usually think about net-zero pledges, solar panels, electric cars and keeping coal in the ground. But, what should be front of mind is what we put in our mouths.

Words by Daniel Simons