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Why the U.S. is number one for COVID-19-related deaths

Public health measures are key to controlling COVID-19 in the U.S., which is leading the world in ...  
When grandparenting is an unfair burden

A growing number of grandparents care full time for their grandchildren in Australia, without ...  
The removal of First Nations children remains scandalously high

The forced removal of a child or children from their parents is indisputably one of the most ...  
Australia’s homeless — third highest rate and street homeless deaths increasing

Gerry Georgatos, who works at poverty’s coalfaces, argues that on average each year, 5% of ...  
George Monbiot must bring population back to the table

Activist and writer George Monbiot's ideas on the link between environmental problems and popul ...  
Closing the generation gap for a better Australia

Instead of blaming each other for problems affecting them, older and younger generations should ...  
Dickensian Australia — homeless orphans and ten-year-old children gaoled

Instead of offering assistance, our political system is one that would sooner incarcerate children ...  
Youth detention is a national crisis

What is Australia doing to protect our young people during COVID-19?  
LGBTI+: ‘I’ is for intersex, not invisible

While many of us recognise the “I” in LGBTI+, it seems fewer know what being intersex actu ...  
Flint water crisis results in US$600 million settlement

The state of Michigan has paid a large settlement to victims of lead poisoning from the water ...  
Lockdown makes life tougher for those in rehab

Lockdown poses big challenges for those in rehabilitation, who rely on social interaction to aid ...  
Suicide toll may decrease for Australia overall but not for First Peoples

Gerry Georgatos puts forth a different argument to what other researchers believe, in that COVI ...  
Disabled, elderly and carers — a history of Centrelink coronavirus supports

When it comes to the coronavirus supports offered by the Government, disabled people, the elderly ...  
How the A.C.T. is assisting homeless Canberrans during the COVID-19 crisis

With the COVID-19 crisis making homelessness an even bigger problem, the A.C.T. Government is ...  
Too many sheep have ruined the paddock

The world population in 1950 was about 2.6 billion; today, in one human lifetime, it is about 7.6 ...  
Australia’s COVID-19 recovery must question our breakneck population growth

While some advocate for population growth, the COVID-19 shutdown has proven some benefits to ...  
Changing the lives of Australia's incarcerated Indigenous people

Gerry Georgatos shares his experience with improving some incarcerated Indigenous lives to educ ...  
Population ageing could be affecting Australia’s economic performance

The ageing of Australia's population is having negative impacts on our economic growth and prod ...  
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