New research by Frontiers in Nutrition shows that shifting from a Mediterranean diet to a vegan one reduces carbon emissions by 46%, uses less land and water. Every step towards eating more plants means a reduction in emissions and resources used. Cheers to the strength of plants! 🌿💚

For the first time in Australia renewables surpassed fossil fuels and met more than 51% of the country’s energy demand in the last quarter of 2025. In comparison, coal-fired generation fell to an all-time quarterly low, generating 4.6% less! Here’s to celebrating what renewable energy can offer! 🌞

Everytime you act on climate change in your everyday life you are making a difference for another women who can’t do so much.. everytime you reduce your plastic use or shift your money away from banks that invest in fossil fuels, you're making a better world for others 🌱

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Parts of Victoria, Australia, have just set a new temperature record at 48.9 degrees Celsius, an extremely rare moment for Victoria’s temperature history. This is powerful reminder to encourages us to continue reducing emissions to ensure we have a cooler future for all of us.

Just 32 fossil fuel companies were responsible for half of the world’s CO₂ emissions in 2024, this is down from 36 a year earlier, according to the latest research by Carbon Majors. Renewable energy is the only path forward to a cleaner energy future! www.theguardian.com/environment/...

One of Australia’s foremost social researchers told us older women and younger women are CHANGEMAKERS!!!! “They are at the heart of the sprawling and effective climate and environment movement.” – Dr Rebecca Huntley.

Australians have installed 200,000 batteries in just six months using the Federal Government’s Cheaper Home Batteries Program! 🌅 Amazing people power! 🎉

Here are some handy tips for using a sewing machine: 🧵Reverse the stitch to lock it. 🪡Replace old thread before the machine. 🧷Never sew over pins or you could break your needle! 👗There may be libraries or organisations near you with sewing machines you can access for free! Happy sewing!

The New Year is a great time to consider if your eating habits align with nature’s rhythm. Let’s aim to eat more seasonal produce this year! 🍓🥦🌽

As temperatures peaked recently solar has kept the country running & our bills down. And a lot of that is from households! 🏡 Hottest days mean huge demand & stress on the grid "But now we have so much solar, it’s not even a thing you worry about.” - Josh Stabler, managing director of Energy Edge.

You're still a climate activist if... ❤️ you're figuring out how you can best contribute positively 🔕 you need to mute news alerts for a while 🛍 your purchasing habits aren't perfect 📚 you're still learning about the climate crisis There's not just one way to lend your voice to the chorus!

Powerhouse org Solar Citizens electrifying Australian homes, is calling on the federal government to create a policy to unlock the amazing benefits of renewables for people who rent! Sign the petition here! 👇 www.solarcitizens.org.au/unlock_solar...

Eating less meat is one of the simplest ways we can lower our personal emissions. It’s not about being perfect, but about reducing the pressure we put on the planet. So include more meat-free dishes to help the planet! 🌎

Recent investigations show the fossil fuel industry is funding programs teaching kids about climate change. They are purposefully downplaying climate change and not connecting themselves climate change. This shows their power and how they push disinformation! www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Here’s a holiday gift idea: get your loved one an experience instead of a thing. Let’s stop things from ending up in landfill and make memories instead! ✨

Our annual survey is now open! This provide us with critical insights to continue our work engaging policymakers to accelerate climate action If you have a spare 5-10 mins please add your voice ✨

Many of us have a piece of clothing we love that is currently out of rotation with a rip or a button missing. 😢 If you're in Sydney this weekend, just head to a sewing circle at Wilson Cafe in Surry Hills this Saturday 10 - 2! Fix that item while making, sharing, and reconnecting. 👗

There are still so many barriers to reducing energy consumption in homes, but every little push helps! Sign this petition to help a trail blazing woman take her inner-city home completely off grid! www.change.org/p/inner-west...

#COP31, the world’s biggest climate summit, will head to Türkiye next year with Australia holding the presidency. First Nations communities cannot be overlooked. Representation and meaningful participation for First Nations people needs to be at the heart of COP31.

The gift-giving season is fast approaching... 🎁 Share your unique climate-friendly present ideas to inspire others and reduce waste! 👇

"Sustainability is not a way of doing things, its a way of being." - Marina Silva, Brazil's Minister of the Environment and Climate Change

Community involvement is SO important when it comes to infrastructure in regional Australia. The fed gov's new 'streamlined assessment' environment laws could remove consultation on projects like gasfields, renewables, critical minerals. Follow the link👇 www.csgfreenorthwest.org.au/don_t_strip_...

Great news! A massive plastics ban will be implemented in NSW from next year. The 2.0 Plastics Ban will include bread tags and helium balloon releases to name a few. A terrific move towards combatting plastic pollution!

Some great news 🐢 Global green turtle populations have rebounded thanks to years of conservation efforts! Once classified as “endangered” on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, their status was recently downgraded to “least concern”. It's time we started protecting and respecting nature 💚

There are so many things that we buy new, that we could be reusing … like paint! We need to make a cultural shift to stop buying new from being our autopilot. ♻️

What if we treated every clothing purchase as if it were a permanent decision, since there is no “away” when we throw them out?

Imagine getting at least 3 hours of power in the middle of the day for FREE each day? From July 2026, Households in NSW, SA & SE QLD can look forward to this, even if you don't have solar panels, under the Federal Government's new solar share scheme! Making use of the abundant renewable energy ☀

Letting time pass is the best way to know if you truly want something - and if you really do want to it, see if you can find it second hand first! It’s always better to love pre-loved items. ⭐

Did you know millions of tonnes of wood end up in landfill globally every year, and little is recycled? 🌳 Well, woodworking might seem paradoxical for those who love trees like we do, but reusing timber keeps it out of landfill and reduces the need for deforestation! What do you do with old wood?

Another day, another outfit made using clothes I already own, love and take care of 👚🧢✨💕👡

How many of these super important everyday climate actions can you tick off your list? It’s not always easy, but we're with you! 🚃 Use public transport 🏧 Change to an ethical bank 🛍️ Avoid fast fashion ☀️ Be more energy efficient at home 🍎 Reduce food waste 🗳️ Vote for politicians taking action

Don’t wait to prepare for hot weather, Aussies! Here are tips courtesy of @swelteringcities.bsky.social: ☀️ Consider home and appliance upgrades like better blinds. 💨 Connect with others to help those vulnerable to heat. 📱 Customise the HeatWatch app to your location.👇 Heatwatch.sydney.edu.au

Planting natives in our gardens helps to: 🌺 connect you to the natural history of your area 🌼 support local wildlife & especially pollinators 🌱 improve the soils, moisture & temps of your home 🌸 reduce pests 🌻 have a low maintenance garden Find out what's native to your local area today!

We want to elevate the voices of women in rural and regional Australia with our new campaign #ShePowers. Are you ready to lead your community through the renewable energy transition? Visit this link: tinyurl.com/shepowers! 🔆

Let’s take a minute to appreciate what nature can teach us about life. Gathering inspiration from nature and it's learnings can only enrich our lives!

You taught us to cherish all living beings, to have a deep love for the earth and that every action we do, no matter how small, matters. Your message is with us all. Rest in peace Jane Goodall 1934 - 2025. 💚🕊️

Battle for the bush? Ignore the noise – most farmers like renewables Read here: www.1millionwomen.com.au/blog/battle-...

This petition calls for parliamentary reform in Australia's fashion and textiles industry. Please sign it to make the industry more circular, sustainable, and ethical! 👇 www.change.org/p/petition-f...

"Perhaps one of fast fashion's biggest crimes in history is making us believe that clothes should be so cheap." - Nina Gbor, slow fashion advocate. 👏

Sign our open letter — We are women calling on the Prime Minister of Australia to set a strong and courageous 2035 emissions reduction target. Add your voice here: 1millionwomen.nationbuilder.com/open-letter-...

Are you feeling overwhelmed? A climate scientist told us that the best way to tackle future uncertainty is by working together. Remember there's millions of good people out there! 🌏 🤗

Have you heard of sewing circles? We think they should be much more common! 🧵 Mending garments promotes the circular economy, and how fun does it sound to gather with a bunch of friends to catch up while creating!?

Women shopping at a market in Tuy Hoa city, Vietnam are saying no to plastic 🚫 Nets once cast into the ocean have been resewn into bags, proudly carried between market stalls & filled with loose produce or meat packed into reusable containers. Read more: www.1millionwomen.com.au/blog/women-d...

"Caring for our planet is not simply an environmental concern but the foundation of our survival" ~Dr Jane Goodall

We're meeting with one of Australia's top climate scientists, and we want to ask her all your questions! What would you ask a climate scientist? 👇

How handy is this tape as a reminder of what food in the fridge needs to be used up! If you live in NSW, sign up for this challenge to reduce your households food waste and you could get a bag of free goodies, including this tape. 👉 www.lovefoodhatewaste.nsw.gov.au/at-home/food...

Negotiations to reach agreements for the plastics treaty have stalled as consensus could not be found. Member States want to continue working on a legally binding solution and another meeting will be held. Urgent action is needed to address our growing plastics problem! news.un.org/en/story/202...

We are nearing the final day of the Plastic Treaty negotiations. 35 countries spoke at the informal discussions which allows them to find common ground and the best solution. With only 24 hours left, it is time for action for the people and planet! theconversation.com/were-witness...

I don't care how unhinged it is... do you remember what pushed you over the edge to start speaking up about the climate?👇 Was it the nonchalance of the top one per cent or that uncle always arguing with you at family events? ☕