In December 2009, the Council of Australian Governments proposed an objective for Australian cities: "To ensure Australian cities are globally competitive, productive, sustainable, livable and socially inclusive and are well placed to meet future challenges and growth". But this objective is focussed on the present state of our cities. What about the future? What kind of city would you like to be living in by 2040? The innovation lab, a project created by Anthony Howard of Confidere Group and Janine Cahill of Future
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
