Blair Palese

Author

Blair Palese is co-founder and managing editor at Climate & Capital Media. She is also director of philanthropy at Australia's oldest ethical financial adviser. Previously she co-founded 350.org Australia and was CEO for ten years. She was head of PR for The Body Shop and communications director at Greenpeace internationally and in the US. Blair has worked for media outlets including Greenpages Magazine, the Washington Monthly and ABC in the U.S.

What happened — and didn’t — at COP29

What happened — and didn’t — at COP29

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef… one last look?

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef… one last look?

Is your Easter chocolate basket filled with “Good Eggs” or “Bad Eggs”?

Is your Easter chocolate basket filled with “Good Eggs” or “Bad Eggs”?

Getting mining leopards to change their spots

Getting mining leopards to change their spots

Communicating climate science for business leaders, investors and the public is more critical than ever. So why are scientists so bad at it?

Communicating climate science for business leaders, investors and the public is more critical than ever. So why are scientists so bad at it?

Lobbying to burn the world

Lobbying to burn the world

Oil majors are selling assets rather than reducing emissions

Oil majors are selling assets rather than reducing emissions

Nations around the world are all in for U.S.-styled IRA climate investment…Australia, not so much

Nations around the world are all in for U.S.-styled IRA climate investment…Australia, not so much

Further setbacks for Murdoch and News Corp and why it’s a climate issue

Further setbacks for Murdoch and News Corp and why it’s a climate issue

Why I formed a Climate Capital Forum in Australia and why every country needs to do the same

Why I formed a Climate Capital Forum in Australia and why every country needs to do the same

The alternative voices of COP27 you need to listen to

The alternative voices of COP27 you need to listen to

Memo to UN Sec Gen António Guterres re COP: Time to shake it up! 

Memo to UN Sec Gen António Guterres re COP: Time to shake it up! 

How a tech bro is rewriting Australia’s climate future and why Jeff Bezos should watch and learn

How a tech bro is rewriting Australia’s climate future and why Jeff Bezos should watch and learn

Feeling angry and frustrated about the climate crisis? We have ideas 

Feeling angry and frustrated about the climate crisis? We have ideas 

Time to end the gender leadership imbalance at COP

Time to end the gender leadership imbalance at COP

Could a climate superpower be emerging?

Could a climate superpower be emerging?

How a tech bro is rewriting Australia’s climate future and why Jeff Bezos should watch and learn

How a tech bro is rewriting Australia’s climate future and why Jeff Bezos should watch and learn

Meet the climate independents who shocked Australia’s political elite

Meet the climate independents who shocked Australia’s political elite

China’s new Solomon Islands pact highlights how ignoring climate change affects security

China’s new Solomon Islands pact highlights how ignoring climate change affects security

Large insurers say no to a major African oil pipeline despite the global oil shock

Large insurers say no to a major African oil pipeline despite the global oil shock