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2 months ago | 
theconversation.com | Susan Harris Rimmer |Elise M. Stephenson
Two federal politicians from opposing camps reached across the aisle this week to promote a valuable cause - the wellbeing of future Australian generations. Independent MP Sophie Scamps tabled the Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill 2025, which was seconded by Liberal backbencher Bridget Archer. In an election year no less, this was a highly unusual moment of bipartisan collaboration. It is extremely rare for private members bills to be passed into law.
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2 months ago | 
thetimes.com.au | Susan Harris Rimmer
Two federal politicians from opposing camps reached across the aisle this week to promote a valuable cause - the wellbeing of future Australian generations.
In an election year no less, this was a highly unusual moment of bipartisan collaboration.
It is extremely rare for private members bills to be passed into law.
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2 months ago | 
thebulletin.net.au | Susan Harris Rimmer
Two federal politicians from opposing camps reached across the aisle this week to promote a valuable cause - the wellbeing of future Australian generations. Independent MP Sophie Scamps tabled the Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill 2025[1], which was seconded by Liberal backbencher Bridget Archer. In an election year no less, this was a highly unusual moment of bipartisan collaboration. It is extremely rare for private members bills to be passed into law.
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2 months ago | 
weekendtimes.com.au | Susan Harris Rimmer
Written by Susan Harris Rimmer, Professor, Griffith Law School, Griffith University Two federal politicians from opposing camps reached across the aisle this week to promote a valuable cause - the wellbeing of future Australian generations. Independent MP Sophie Scamps tabled the Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill 2025[1], which was seconded by Liberal backbencher Bridget Archer. In an election year no less, this was a highly unusual moment of bipartisan collaboration.
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Jun 24, 2024 | 
readings.com.au | Susan Harris Rimmer |Caitlin M. Byrne |Wesley Morgan
If the current state of the world is filling you with anxiety, don't just bury your head in the sand. These books all grapple with the realities of climate change, while focusing on actionable solutions. They'll remind you that there is still hope, and we do have the ability to make change for the better. Together We Can is an invitation to anyone worried about what climate change means for our future, and a challenge to reconnect with our communities.
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Mar 11, 2024 | 
dailybulletin.com.au | Susan Harris Rimmer
As International Women’s Day comes around once more, the latest gender pay gap figures for Australia have made for disappointing reading, including naming those companies where the gap is widest. Looking at full-time equivalent total remuneration, the gender pay gap in Australia is at 21.7%. Yikes. As she launched the government’s latest gender equality strategy at the Press Club on Thursday, Finance Minister and Minister for Women Katy Gallagher called this “an eye-watering disparity”.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Susan Harris Rimmer
As International Women’s Day comes around once more, the latest gender pay gap figures for Australia have made for disappointing reading, including naming those companies where the gap is widest. Looking at full-time equivalent total remuneration, the gender pay gap in Australia is at 21.7%. Yikes. As she launched the government’s latest gender equality strategy at the Press Club on Thursday, Finance Minister and Minister for Women Katy Gallagher called this “an eye-watering disparity”.
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Feb 21, 2024 | 
brisbanetimes.com.au | Cameron Woodhead |Steven Carroll |Susan Harris Rimmer |Caitlin Byrne
By Cameron Woodhead and Steven Carroll February 22, 2024 — 4.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. FICTION PICK OF THE WEEKThe Eleventh FloorKylie Orr, HQ, $32.99Following the success of her 2022 debut, Someone Else’s Child, Kylie Orr ratchets up the suspense in her second novel. The Eleventh Floor sees Gracie Michaels at her wit’s end.
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Feb 20, 2024 | 
mup.com.au | Susan Harris Rimmer |Caitlin Byrne |Wesley Morgan
Renewing Australia-Pacific Relations in a Warming World Susan Harris Rimmer, Caitlin Byrne, Wesley Morgan Paperback Added to basketCheckout → Your Author membership discount is included above Your Board membership discount is included above Your Discount15 membership discount is included above Your Discount35 membership discount is included above Your Discount40 membership discount is included above Your Discount45 membership discount is included above Your Discount50 membership discount is...
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Dec 5, 2023 | 
phys.org | Susan Harris Rimmer
2023 has shattered climate records, accompanied by extreme weather that has left a trail of devastation and despair, according to the World Meteorological Organization at COP 28. Some of the most significant extreme heat events were in southern Europe and North Africa, especially in the second half of July. Temperatures in Italy reached 48.2°C, and record-high temperatures were reported in Tunis (Tunisia) 49.0°C, Agadir (Morocco) 50.4°C and Algiers (Algeria) 49.2°C.
