Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?
Auckland University of Technology, Sri Krishnamurthi
February 19, 2020
Highly commended for their recent success at the Ossie Awards for the best student journalism in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific in the video story category (over two minutes) for their documentary Banabans of Rabi: A Story of Survival, Hele Ikimotu (Niuean and Banaban-Gilbertese) and Blessen...
In desperate time, scientists explore desperate measures
University of Melbourne, Jordyn Beazley
February 16, 2020
Marine scientist Charlie Veron discovered many of the world's corals. Now he's planning for their loss, setting up a 'coral ark'. Report from the National Climate Emergency Summit 2020.
Bolt from the blue: Tasmania’s incendiary new reality
University of Melbourne, Jess Cockerill
February 12, 2020
As the planet warms, the forests of Tasmania’s ancient wilderness become increasingly vulnerable to wildfire. Unpicking cause and effect of this incendiary era has become an urgent mission for fire researchers and fire fighters.
Bushfire Crisis: where nothing is left
UTS, Mark Kriedemann
January 16, 2020
A walk-through of scorched bushland near Kangaroo Valley in NSW, shows that in some places, there's no trace left of our iconic wildlife.
Capel-Stanley wins Journalism Student of the Year
December 5, 2019
The 2019 Ossie Award winners, showcasing Australia’s best student journalism, have been announced during the annual dinner of the Journalism Education and Research Association of Australia conference in Sydney. Links to the stories and judges’ comments are below, where publicly available. The Australian Press Council Prize for Journalism Student...
Climate change rallies the young
Swinburne University, Olivia Kosmas
November 29, 2019
The issue of climate change has consumed the minds of young people around the globe. The Global Climate rally in September disrupted cities all over the world, showing that there is a public need for the world's leaders to come up with a plan, before irreversible changes are made to the environment. Olivia Kosmas talks to some young climate protesters...
Deakin University, AJ Macpherson
February 7, 2020
Claims that bees are declining across the globe and endangering the future of our food crops are appearing with increasing frequency. But are we really about to run out of bees – and therefore, food? AJ Macpherson investigates
UTS, Mark Kriedemann
January 16, 2020
A walk-through of scorched bushland near Kangaroo Valley in NSW, shows that in some places, there's no trace left of our iconic wildlife.
