February 22, 2021 - DEA members, along with other health professionals, have spoken out against a proposed bill that would allow the government to redirect funds intended for clean energy projects towards new coal developments.
Activities
DEA Presents Before Climate Change Bill Hearing
February 1, 2021 - On the 29th of January 2021, DEA Chair, John Van Der Kallen, presented before the Federal Standing House committee for Environment and Energy's public enquiry into climate change legislation.
DEA – Do The Math Movie Screening:
May 23, 2013 - At the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, the Accord that was agreed upon by all nations of our planet only contained one number. This number was 2. ...
Doctors Prescribe Bike Riding
October 10, 2012 - Doctors will be cycling through Melbourne this Saturday morning as part of Bicycle Network Victoria’s Ride2Work Day activities. “Most people know that cycling is a quick, cheap and fun way ...
Port Augusta; the National March and the Alliance Media Launch 12 September
September 18, 2012 - Last year DEA SA released medical data on pollution and ill health in Port Augusta and addressed a community forum in the town. DEA held a briefing for all members ...
What DEA students have been getting up to
September 17, 2012 - It’s been a busy couple of months for DEA students. There have been Fact and Action meetings on Coal Seam Gas and The Tarkine, tree-planting on National Tree Day, an ...
Workshop Population Health Congress Adelaide Sept 10-12, 2012
September 14, 2012 - Exploring the Health implications of Energy Choices This workshop was designed to open challenging questions about how we can protect the health of communities in the face of competing social, ...
Wagging for a Workshop
July 11, 2012 - by James Sterrey, medical student at The University of Sydney, and DEA NSW Metropolitan Student Representative I am usually quite a good student, attending lectures, opportunistically taking notes and generally ...
Another hugely successful conference ‘iDEA 2012’
April 30, 2012 - Many medical students enter their course believing they will be able to make a difference to the lives of others. Rarely is this more apparent than at a student conference concerned about the health impacts ...