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SPA In The Media March 2025

  SPA has been forging positive relationships with the media,  striking particularly hot on talk back and community radio. Our National President,  Peter Strachan has been interviewed several times to discuss Australia’s population crisis in recent weeks.  These include: 2SM Ron Williams for Breakfast 28/03/25 (from 1:16)  https://2sm.com.au/podcasts/ron-wilson-for-breakfast/ 2GB 25/03/25 “Australia’s Population Growth Slows—But Is […]

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Big, Thirsty Australia free talk on Water Security and the Environment

You are invited to a talk  on “Big, Thirsty Australia: how population growth threatens our water security and sustainability” – based on Sustainable Population Australia’s Discussion Paper of the same name.  This event is hosted by the South Australian and Northern Territory branch of Sustainable Population Australia GET YOUR TICKETS HERE   Authors Jonathan Sobels

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SPA supports global population projects with ECO and Isaac Kabongo

  While the dominant focus of SPA’s campaigns and messaging is around the immediate and pressing concerns with regard to Australia’s domestic population issues, SPA also contributes internationally. We recognise that population growth and overpopulation are problems locally AND globally. Two of our international activities are to raise the profile of population issues at the United

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SPA promotes African family planning activities at the UN Climate Change conference in Dubai

  SPA has had a long relationship with the Ecological Christian Organisation (ECO) in Uganda, a grassroots development agency that works with communities impacted by natural resource degradation or mining, to help improve outcomes for nature and for people. In 2010, SPA helped ECO to organise a very successful conference in Kampala, on “Population Growth

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Rethinking Sustainability with Rod Taylor in Brisbane on Nov 11

  ‘Sustainability’ has become cliché, loaded with myths, half-truths and outright lies that try to convince us that a few tweaks to ‘business as usual’ will be enough. What, then, does ‘sustainability’ really mean? A fundamental problem requires fundamental solutions – yet these are often completely ignored. You are warmly invited to attend a FREE

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Winners of the ‘Eight Billion Day’ writers competition announced

  On this day November 15th, according to UN estimates, the global population will reach 8 billion people.  This means that the world’s population has climbed another billion in just 11 years, which is unprecedented. For many, this is a troubling and existential ‘milestone.’   At SPA, we wanted to capture a broader public sentiment regarding

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