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Caitlin Fitzsimmons

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How to get the best bang for your climate buck

Philanthropists are free to donate to the other side of the world if that’s where the impact will be the greatest, while governments have a primary...

23.06.2025 10

WA Today

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

How to get the best bang for your climate buck

Philanthropists are free to donate to the other side of the world if that’s where the impact will be the greatest, while governments have a primary...

23.06.2025 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

How to get the best bang for your climate buck

Philanthropists are free to donate to the other side of the world if that’s where the impact will be the greatest, while governments have a primary...

23.06.2025 10

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

How to get the best bang for your climate buck

Philanthropists are free to donate to the other side of the world if that’s where the impact will be the greatest, while governments have a primary...

23.06.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Got a solar battery? Why this next step could work for you

If having a battery without joining a virtual power plant is like having your money under the mattress, a VPP is like an interest-bearing savings...

22.06.2025 8

WA Today

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Got a solar battery? Why this next step could work for you

If having a battery without joining a virtual power plant is like having your money under the mattress, a VPP is like an interest-bearing savings...

22.06.2025 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Got a solar battery? Why this next step could work for you

If having a battery without joining a virtual power plant is like having your money under the mattress, a VPP is like an interest-bearing savings...

22.06.2025 10

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Got a solar battery? Why this next step could work for you

If having a battery without joining a virtual power plant is like having your money under the mattress, a VPP is like an interest-bearing savings...

22.06.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

We were promised a warm winter. So why is it so cold?

If you believe the weather bureau, Australia is expecting a warm, wet winter. If you believe your own senses when you step outside your front door, it...

17.06.2025 7

WA Today

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

We were promised a warm winter. So why is it so cold?

If you believe the weather bureau, Australia is expecting a warm, wet winter. If you believe your own senses when you step outside your front door, it...

17.06.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

We were promised a warm winter. So why is it so cold?

If you believe the weather bureau, Australia is expecting a warm, wet winter. If you believe your own senses when you step outside your front door, it...

17.06.2025 7

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

We were promised a warm winter. So why is it so cold?

If you believe the weather bureau, Australia is expecting a warm, wet winter. If you believe your own senses when you step outside your front door, it...

17.06.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

The NSW floods have already been linked to climate change. Scientists are debating if that’s too quick

Global warming brings extreme weather but did it cause the NSW floods?

24.05.2025 10

WA Today

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

The NSW floods have already been linked to climate change. Scientists are debating if that’s too quick

Global warming brings extreme weather but did it cause the NSW floods?

24.05.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

The NSW floods have already been linked to climate change. Scientists are debating if that’s too quick

Global warming brings extreme weather but did it cause the NSW floods?

24.05.2025 8

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

The NSW floods have already been linked to climate change. Scientists are debating if that’s too quick

Global warming brings extreme weather but did it cause the NSW floods?

24.05.2025 8

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

We can have democracy without the plastic waste

Corflutes are fully recyclable, but signs from the 2025 election are already winding up in landfill or as litter.

14.05.2025 10

WA Today

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

We can have democracy without the plastic waste

Corflutes are fully recyclable, but signs from the 2025 election are already winding up in landfill or as litter.

14.05.2025 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

We can have democracy without the plastic waste

Corflutes are fully recyclable, but signs from the 2025 election are already winding up in landfill or as litter.

14.05.2025 10

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

We can have democracy without the plastic waste

Corflutes are fully recyclable, but signs from the 2025 election are already winding up in landfill or as litter.

14.05.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Labor commits to national packaging rules, as Planet Ark collapses

The environmental charity behind a number of high-profile recycling schemes went into voluntary administration this week.

02.05.2025 10

WA Today

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Labor commits to national packaging rules, as Planet Ark collapses

The environmental charity behind a number of high-profile recycling schemes went into voluntary administration this week.

02.05.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Labor commits to national packaging rules, as Planet Ark collapses

The environmental charity behind a number of high-profile recycling schemes went into voluntary administration this week.

02.05.2025 10

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Labor commits to national packaging rules, as Planet Ark collapses

The environmental charity behind a number of high-profile recycling schemes went into voluntary administration this week.

02.05.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Trump is ditching climate action, again. This time there are ways to fight back

Within hours of his inauguration, the US President issued executive orders to withdraw from the UN treaty and expand fossil fuels. Australia should...

26.01.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Trump is ditching climate action, again. This time there are ways to fight back

Within hours of his inauguration, the US President issued executive orders to withdraw from the UN treaty and expand fossil fuels. Australia should...

26.01.2025 9

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Trump is ditching climate action, again. This time there are ways to fight back

Within hours of his inauguration, the US President issued executive orders to withdraw from the UN treaty and expand fossil fuels. Australia should...

26.01.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Why shark nets might not return to Sydney’s beaches next summer

Every spring since 1937, the NSW government has installed shark nets at 51 beaches in Greater Sydney. Next spring could be different. The science...

07.01.2025 10

WA Today

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Why shark nets might not return to Sydney’s beaches next summer

Every spring since 1937, the NSW government has installed shark nets at 51 beaches in Greater Sydney. Next spring could be different. The science...

07.01.2025 4

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Why shark nets might not return to Sydney’s beaches next summer

Every spring since 1937, the NSW government has installed shark nets at 51 beaches in Greater Sydney. Next spring could be different. The science...

07.01.2025 5

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Why shark nets might not return to Sydney’s beaches next summer

Every spring since 1937, the NSW government has installed shark nets at 51 beaches in Greater Sydney. Next spring could be different. The science...

07.01.2025 5

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

If cars become batteries on wheels, cities become power plants

While our collective eyeballs were fixed on the US election last week, you may have missed a milestone in the energy revolution. On Saturday,...

11.11.2024 3

WA Today

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

If cars become batteries on wheels, cities become power plants

While our collective eyeballs were fixed on the US election last week, you may have missed a milestone in the energy revolution. On Saturday,...

11.11.2024 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

If cars become batteries on wheels, cities become power plants

While our collective eyeballs were fixed on the US election last week, you may have missed a milestone in the energy revolution. On Saturday,...

11.11.2024 2

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

If cars become batteries on wheels, cities become power plants

While our collective eyeballs were fixed on the US election last week, you may have missed a milestone in the energy revolution. On Saturday,...

11.11.2024 5

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Nature positive? How about we stop being nature negative first

Australia is part of an exclusive club of 17 countries that are so biodiverse they are considered “megadiverse”. Despite covering less than 10 per...

07.10.2024 2

WA Today

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Nature positive? How about we stop being nature negative first

Australia is part of an exclusive club of 17 countries that are so biodiverse they are considered “megadiverse”. Despite covering less than 10 per...

07.10.2024 10

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Nature positive? How about we stop being nature negative first

Australia is part of an exclusive club of 17 countries that are so biodiverse they are considered “megadiverse”. Despite covering less than 10 per...

07.10.2024 3

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Nature positive? How about we stop being nature negative first

Australia is part of an exclusive club of 17 countries that are so biodiverse they are considered “megadiverse”. Despite covering less than 10 per...

07.10.2024 40

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Lies, damned lies and gold mines: What you need to know about the Blayney bunfight

The little town of Blayney, near Orange in the NSW Central West, is no stranger to a gold rush. Although the Blayney-Kings Plains area was...

31.08.2024 2

WA Today

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Lies, damned lies and gold mines: What you need to know about the Blayney bunfight

The little town of Blayney, near Orange in the NSW Central West, is no stranger to a gold rush. Although the Blayney-Kings Plains area was...

31.08.2024 7

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Lies, damned lies and gold mines: What you need to know about the Blayney bunfight

The little town of Blayney, near Orange in the NSW Central West, is no stranger to a gold rush. Although the Blayney-Kings Plains area was...

31.08.2024 6

The Age

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Lies, damned lies and gold mines: What you need to know about the Blayney bunfight

The little town of Blayney, near Orange in the NSW Central West, is no stranger to a gold rush. Although the Blayney-Kings Plains area was...

31.08.2024 2

Brisbane Times

Caitlin Fitzsimmons