Sue O'Connor

Company Director, open water swimmer, artist. #women in #stem, #sustainablecities, #climatechange. Personal account. @CEWAus member

[The Weekly Times @theweeklytimes]

Farmer, Ben Jackson from Guyra in northern NSW, found a special way to pay tribute to his Aunty Deb Cowdery. He wasn't able to go to the funeral because of border closures.
"I feel a bit hopeless here on the farm, but I wanted to show my love somehow," Ben told The Weekly Times.

[Sue O'Connor @Sue_OConnor]

Coles links $1.3b refinancing to sustainability targets https://t.co/b1fTiz48NO

[Sue O'Connor @Sue_OConnor]

Professor Brendan Crabb ABC TV News Breakfast | Burnet Institute. Really important and informative albeit sobering review. Well worth watching https://t.co/hl40cB2GNJ

[Max Walden @maxwalden_]

More clever Covid messaging from the Singaporean government

[Climateworks Centre @ClimateworksCtr]

Today the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative has released its end of phase report, ‘Setting up industry for net zero’ /1 https://t.co/HEUI4p9tf2

[McKinsey & Company @McKinsey]

.@KrisTompkins_, former CEO of @patagonia and president of @TompkinsRewild, on #climatechange, biodiversity loss, and how calls for action—ranging from #decarbonization to net zero commitments to conserving vast swathes of nature—continue to grow: https://t.co/Z1za5lhWoU

[Chris Stark @StarkClimate]

The @bankofengland have published details of the climate stress test they'll conduct to assess the resilience of the UK financial system to climate risks.

Worth a look - it's really clear.

https://t.co/BtoQQJQyoJ

[John Thwaites @jwthwaites]

Hotel quarantine is NOT 99.99% effective. Research shows 1 outbreak for every 204 infected travellers or 1.5 expected outbreaks per month. We would not allow this in other areas of serious risk ⁦@TonyBlakely_PI⁩ ⁦@Commissioncovid⁩ https://t.co/fexCKOr4Vd

[Amy Nguyen @Sustainablensoc]

No Water No Microchips: What Is Happening In Taiwan? via @EmiBarbiroglio for @forbes https://t.co/TgwZYiUkav #waterwars

[Norman Swan @normanswan]

Victorians get vaccinated as soon as you can. Don’t wait. This is a highly contagious variant. Also register your Myki card so you can be tracked on trams and trains. Plus masks.

[COP26 @COP26]

📢 News: Sir David Attenborough has been named the COP26 People's Advocate.

Welcome to the #COP26 family 💚

With 6 months to go until the summit, hear him speak about why collective action is so important 👇

#TogetherForOurPlanet | #ClimateAction

[Sue O'Connor @Sue_OConnor]

Congratulations @Kate_Roffey & @melbournefc. @AFL

[tanya hosch @tanyahosch]

Demons to appoint first female president, Bartlett to step down… https://t.co/3GBa9kemVK great news @Kate_Roffey

[Helen Haines MP @helenhainesindi]

Leadership requires more than just words. If the Prime Minister wants to show Australian women he has heard the call for change, here are three concrete actions he could take. On these, he really does hold the pen.

[Sue O'Connor @Sue_OConnor]

With Izzy & Maddie, two people in the crowd. Over 5,000 people. #march4justice #enoughisenough

[Anna Skarbek @Anna_Skarbek]

Dig this: a tiny echidna moves 8 trailer-loads of soil a year, helping tackle climate change https://t.co/ihG518Gq9x via @ConversationEDU

[Sue Armstrong @SueArmstrong93]

@annabelcrabb Thoughtful and reasoned article Annabel, a must read.

[Bush Heritage @BushHeritageAus]

Our chair @Sue_OConnor speaking about some of the inspirational women making a difference in #conservation, like our freshwater ecologist Dr Pippa Kern who is doing awesome work protecting the critically endangered Red-finned Blue-eye fish 🐟 in central Queensland 💪

[Sue O'Connor @Sue_OConnor]

Very proud to be a Director @ Mercer Super & part of the @MercerAu team who are making this happen

[Investor Group on Climate Change @IGCC_Update]

Congratulations to @MercerAu for its commitment to net zero emissions by 2050 and push to reduce portfolio emissions by 45% by 2030 for its Australian funds and the organisational-managed investment options with Mercer Super.

https://t.co/tl1UNHeTRN

[Victor Perton @victorperton]

My friends @Sue_OConnor and @pmccaffe @YVWater celebrating Pat’s extraordinary 40 years working delivering #water services.

Pat is an exceptional #passionate #optimistic #Australian #leader.

@VicWater_ @DELWP_Vic @wsaa_water @ThrivingCP