Activism
Could green energy power 7.1 million households?
Renewable energy sources such as wind, solar and hydro contribute a total of seventeen per cent to the total electricity......
Corporate responsibility or brand building: the business of social causes
Last week, the CEO of Quantas Alan Joyce, copped a pie in the face from an anti same-sex marriage protester,......
Students protest new higher education cuts
Students around the country are responding to the new federal budget, with events being held to protest cuts to higher......
Can the equals signs equate to equality?
Some recent activist campaigns have had a huge presence on social media networks, with symbols and signs going viral as......
Is Cativism the new activism?
A controversial website was launched last night by three Melbourne women, under the domain name australianchristianlobby.org. However, the website is......
People and social media standing up against racism rants
Lately in the press, racism abuse is seen in public transport, or anywhere. Now, with the increased use of social......
Kony 2013: The real fight for justice
The world got sick of Kony 2012 very quickly. The short film was viewed by over 100 million people and......
‘Tampon tax’ back in the headlines due to online activism
The ‘Tampon Tax’ has been in headlines recently due to the power of online activism sites with almost 50, 000......
Controversial speech canceled amid protests
The national speaking tour of Geert Wilders has been thrown into turmoil with the cancellation of his Perth event. This......
Fears for West Papuan independence activist
After annual independence protests took place across West Papua this weekend, reports have emerged of the increasingly volatile relationship between......