Hey there Future Journeyers, I’m Gemma and every week I’ll be keeping you abreast of all things climate change. I have just finished a Bachelor of Science in Biology at Macquarie University. My interests include conservation, zoology, ecology and climate change. During my degree, I also developed a passion for science writing, especially for an audience with no scientific background. This dual love for both science and writing soon led to an internship at Cosmos, an Australian science magazine. Here I
Introduction Australia is on the cutting edge of efforts to shift to a low carbon economy. Creating climate wealth is our opportunity to "balance the earth books". Through leadership and transformational change, businesses will create partnerships with passionate innovators, leading to a blueprint for success for generations to come. Australia is at the forefront of innovation and the entrepreneurial spirit is good - the potential is here for a small group of innovators to lead the way in achieving significant carbon offsets
President of the global Earth Day Network Kathleen Rogers is in Sydney to spread the movement’s inspiring work which includes the ‘Billion Acts of Green‘ and ‘Women and the Green Economy‘ campaigns. Future Journeys
In December 2009 OLPC India run a fundraising event in Sydney. Janine Cahill, CEO Future Journeys, who was organising the event as one of the Directors of TiE Sydney has just received information about the school the funding is going to. The name of this School is Kikarwali School (located about 32 miles on the main road from Sri Ganga Nagar to Raisingh Nagar or 8 miles
In 2009 we re-branded the Foresight Innovation and Sustainability Hothouse into FISH@6 running every third Thursday throughout the year. We experimented a little with the format and length of the sessions and took on board some of the recommendations made by participants. It was a successful year which established the FISH@6 workshops as a platform across all Future Journeys programs and therefore as a link between different industries, ages and business genres where there are opportunities for
