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01 Jul 09 Will COAG deliver on Indigenous health?

The Close the Gap campaign will be watching tomorrow’s Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting in Darwin to see if governments commit to genuine partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.... Read more

23 Jun 09 Deep injustice at the heart of climate change

The world is getting close to the time when a global deal to secure a stable climate for future generations has to be struck, writes Oxfam Australia's James Ensor. ... Read more

23 Jun 09 Moving beyond emergency in the NT

It was amidst horrifying reports of child sexual abuse that the Northern Territory Emergency Response was announced two years ago this week. ... Read more

23 Jun 09 Leadership on Emissions Trading Scheme desperately needed

The proposed Emissions Trading Scheme needs to be urgently amended if Australia is to play a leadership role at international climate negotiations, Oxfam Australia Executive Director Andrew Hewett said today.... Read more

12 Jun 09 Oxfam warns against one-size-fits-all approach to aviation and shipping emissions

Oxfam welcomed the Australian Government’s call for international aviation and shipping emissions to be part of an international climate deal yesterday, but warned that poor small island states, which depend on air and sea links, should be exempt from the schemes. ... Read more

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