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NEWS: 30 June 2022

SPA appoints new Social Media and Promotions Coordinator

SPA is pleased to announce the appointment of Martin Tye as our new Social Media and Promotions Coordinator. Martin is passionate about the population issue and is a long-time member of SPA. He describes himself as a committed environmentalist who has a strong understanding of how population, economics and ecosystems inter-relate.     In addition, …

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NEWS: 3 June 2022

Australians don’t want more population growth: Survey

Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) recently teamed up with online news site YourLifeChoices.  We invited the YourLifeChoices readership to participate in a survey regarding their attitudes toward population growth in Australia. Nearly 500 people responded and the results were overwhelmingly in support of a better, not bigger Australia. For example: 76% of respondents believe Australia does …

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NEWS: 19 April 2022

SPA is seeking to employ a Social Media and Promotions Coordinator

  NOTE:  THE APPLICATION PROCESS IS NOW EXPIRED AND WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING ANY FURTHER APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSTION In recent years,  SPA’s social media presence has continued to expand.  Online campaigning has become an increasingly important focus of our marketing and community outreach. As such,  we are seeking to professionalise our online media …

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NEWS: 19 April 2022

Looking back at the 2022 Fenner Conference – Making Australian Agriculture Sustainable

The video recordings of conference are now available for public viewing.  They may be watched from the Fenner 2022 website (link here) or the Fenner 2022 conference YouTube channel (link here).  A selection of videos may also be viewed directly from the SPA website (link here). The Australian Academy of Science gave Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) the …

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NEWS: 16 April 2022

Ian Lowe and Jane O’Sullivan interviewed for new climate change discussion paper

Prof. Ian Lowe and Dr. Jane O’Sullivan,  two of the authors of SPA’s latest discussion paper,  ‘Population and Climate Change’ were interviewed on the Post Growth Australia Podcast (PGAP)  hosted by SPA communication manager Michael Bayliss.   From the summary of the episode: “Did you know that climate mitigation models show that the only scenarios …

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NEWS: 9 March 2022
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Charles Massy interviewed for ‘Fenner Special’ episode of PGAP

Charles Massy is interviewed by SPA’s Communications Manager Michael Bayliss in the latest episode of the SPA supported  Post-Growth Australia Podcast (PGAP).  He discusses regenerative agriculture and to promote the upcoming Fenner Conference ‘Making Agriculture Sustainable.’ Charles Massy will be a keynote speaker at the conference and has become a household name in regenerative farming. …

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NEWS: 26 February 2022

SPA Patron Ian Lowe interviewed on Radio National

On Saturday 26th February,  Professor Ian Lowe was interviewed on ABC Radio National’s ‘The Science Show’  hosted by Robyn Williams. During the 15 minute interview,  Lowe discussed some of the core arguments from SPA’s new discussion paper, ‘Population and Climate Change’  that he co-wrote with Dr.  Jane O’Sullivan and Dr. Peter Cook.   The interview …

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