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I write about climate, human rights, biodiversity, and uncomfortable truths. From the wisdom of First Nations caring for Country to the global action needed to protect ecosystems and ensure intergenerational equity, these stories are personal, political, and urgent. They aim to inspire hope.
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Woke Sheep Exposing Anti-Renewables Nonsense
I saw these sheep at a solar farm between Glenrowan and Benalla yesterday on my #eBike4Australia ride to Melbourne. They were munching...

Gregory Andrews
4 days ago2 min read
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Hope Painted on Silos
This morning I cycled in to Rutherglen in Victoria expecting nothing more than the quiet end of another rail trail. Instead, I found...

Gregory Andrews
4 days ago3 min read
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Cycling From Canberra to Melbourne for #CitSciOz25 and Active Hope
On Thursday morning, I’ll be getting up early to cycle over 700km from Canberra to Melbourne - not just for fitness or fun, but as an act...

Gregory Andrews
Oct 62 min read
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The Nimble Numbat – A Critically Endangered Aussie Icon
This week’s #FloraAndFaunaFriday is dedicated to my favourite marsupial of all time - the numbat. And I’ve got a special reason: my good...

Gregory Andrews
Apr 112 min read
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It's Flora and Fauna Friday: Meet Australia's Mallee Emu-wren
Some wildlife encounters stay with you forever. And my first encounter with the Mallee Emu-wren (Stipiturus mallee) was one of those...

Gregory Andrews
Feb 282 min read
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E-bikes and Cargo Bikes: The Transport Revolution Australia Needs
Australia is obsessed with cars. Our cities are designed around highways, sprawling suburbs, shopping centres, drive-thru Maccas and...

Gregory Andrews
Feb 193 min read
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I Made It 4,970km Across Australia: Outcomes And Thanks
I feel proud but also a bit nostalgic now that my #eBike4Australia trip has come to an end. On Saturday 14 September, five weeks and a...

Gregory Andrews
Sep 19, 20243 min read
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Climate Action No-Brainer: Rewiring Australia
With my #eBike4Australia journey close to the finish line, it was fitting that my final stop was with someone who’s not just talking...

Gregory Andrews
Sep 14, 20243 min read
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More Voices, Better Choices: A ‘Hung Parliament’ For Real Climate Action
After sitting outside Parliament House yesterday, I felt more exhausted than after a day of cycling 150 km or more. That building has a...

Gregory Andrews
Sep 12, 20243 min read
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Join Me at Bondi Beach this Saturday from 11am
After a pretty tiring day in Canberra - Parliament House can have that effect on you - I’m hitting the road with my new friend Ian Wallis...

Gregory Andrews
Sep 12, 20241 min read
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Australia’s Food Bowl At Risk
Australia's agricultural sector is not only a cornerstone of our economy, but also critical for food security - domestically and...

Gregory Andrews
Sep 9, 20243 min read
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The Climate Crisis and Eucalyptus Collapse
As I pedal across Australia on my #eBike4Australia journey, I’m constantly reminded of the beauty and fragility of our natural...

Gregory Andrews
Sep 8, 20243 min read
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Australia's Cutest Bird and the Urgency of Climate Action
Today, I took a detour down the backroads on my #eBike4Australia trip to find what I’d argue is Australia’s cutest bird - the Mallee...

Gregory Andrews
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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Woke Sheep And Climate Cult Mushrooms
As I cycled the dusty backroads behind the Adelaide hills on my #eBike4Australia odyssey today, I wasn’t expecting to stumble upon...

Gregory Andrews
Sep 3, 20243 min read
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Saving Bandicoots and Malleefowl By Squirting Feral Cats
I took a slight detour on the Eyre Peninsula this week down 120km of corrugated roads to Secret Rocks Nature Reserve to reconnect with...

Gregory Andrews
Aug 29, 20243 min read
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Wind Turbine Wokeness Gone Wild In The South Australian Outback
As I pedalled into Penong, South Australia, the first town after 1,100km across the Nullarbor on my #eBike4Australia adventure, I...

Gregory Andrews
Aug 26, 20242 min read
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Australia, We Need to Talk. About AUKUS!
I’ve been listening to quite a few podcasts and doing a lot of thinking during my #eBike4Australia journey. And doing so has led me to...

Gregory Andrews
Aug 25, 20244 min read
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Coal, Oil, and Gas Threaten Whales - Wind Farms Don’t
Yesterday, as I cycled past the majestic Southern Right whales at the Head of Bight on my #eBike4Australia journey, I was reminded of...

Gregory Andrews
Aug 25, 20242 min read
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Hot Chips Powering Cars and Saving Emissions
As I pedal through the vastness of the Australian Outback on my #eBike4Australia journey, there are so many surprises. Cat Man just a...

Gregory Andrews
Aug 21, 20241 min read
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I’m Now Over 200km from Perth
On Day Two of my #eBike4Australia journey, I smashed out over 130km and am now more than 200km from Perth. The highlight after starting...

Gregory Andrews
Aug 11, 20241 min read
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