In the media

"It is increasingly obvious that human health is shaped by the health of our environment and it is increasingly plain that treating the effects of climate change, pollution and other threats facing our planet’s...

New polling has shown increasing support for a 25% tax on gas exports to finance vital services and community resilience, with some climate groups, including Doctors for the Environment Australia, asking the money from...

Australia still faces a number of threats in 2026, such as fuel insecurity, rising living expenses, and the possibility of conflict. Disinformation about climate change and reliance on fossil fuels, however, might be the...

Coordinated disinformation campaigns are actively trying to deceive Australians, according to a parliamentary investigation supported by Labor, the Liberals, the Greens, and Independent senator David Pocock. The goals of the disinformation campaigns are to...

Healthcare professionals are signing an open letter organised by Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA), calling for the Albanese Government to accelerate the shift to clean energy. These GPs, specialists and medical professionals warn...

The NSW Government is being urged by a coalition of unions, medical professionals, and environmental organisations to develop a plan to lower gas consumption throughout the state. According to the alliance, gas has "significant"...

Idling cars contribute to harmful gases and particles, creating hotspots, particularly affecting children. Doctors and parents are raising the alarm for the damage idling cars can do to children's health through the Idle Off...

Dr Kate Wylie, GP and executive director of Doctors for the Environment Australia writes about how water bankruptcy is a serious public health issue that must be urgently addressed. Health practitioners have a responsibility...

Doctors for the Environment member and forensic psychiatrist, Dr Rob Ferris writes in AusDoc about how doctors' financial investments align or misalign with their professional and personal values. He looks at what doctors can...

The location with highest risk of bushfire in the Greater Melbourne area is the Dandenong Ranges, with the fire risk there reaching up to 92 percent recently, due to a combination of steep terrain,...