Cheyne Anderson

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News July 26, 2025

The UN’s historic decision on climate accountability

The young activist who has pushed for six years for international law to clarify the duty of larger nations to protect smaller ones from climate change sees new hope in this week’s UN ruling.

News October 05, 2024

Anti-renewables campaigners woo Western Sydney

Anti-renewables campaigners hosted a forum in Western Sydney that showed the movement’s pitch for picking up urban votes.

News May 17, 2025

The fight to overturn Queensland’s trans ban

Queensland’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors faces a Supreme Court challenge, based on a lack of consultation and concern for the interests of the children.

News August 03, 2024

The community-led program that’s aiming to improve refugee settlement

A volunteer program is trying to change the way Australia resettles refugees, but some fear it is enabling the government to shift costs – and duties – onto the community.

News June 29, 2024

AI threatens scientific research with fake papers

The work of scientists in crucial fields such as cancer research is being undermined by the growing infiltration of academic journals by fake research papers.