Liz Zuccala
@drzucc.bsky.social
Deputy Editor at @mja.com.au. Posting on #PublicHealth, #SciCom, #GenderEquity, #IDsky. On Wurundjeri land.
Since 2017 every major UK science publisher has paid men more than women, every single year.
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How do we move from transparency to action for closing the #genderpaygap? There is good evidence on what needs to be done - it's past time publishers took that evidence seriously 👇
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How do we move from transparency to action for closing the #genderpaygap? There is good evidence on what needs to be done - it's past time publishers took that evidence seriously 👇
June 11, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Since 2017 every major UK science publisher has paid men more than women, every single year.
lnkd.in/eATsgY6c
How do we move from transparency to action for closing the #genderpaygap? There is good evidence on what needs to be done - it's past time publishers took that evidence seriously 👇
lnkd.in/eATsgY6c
How do we move from transparency to action for closing the #genderpaygap? There is good evidence on what needs to be done - it's past time publishers took that evidence seriously 👇
What about some good news?
- The Australian Government has completed the first pass of the National Climate Risk Assessment
- Renewable sources now provide almost 40% of our electricity
- The sale of electric vehicles has reached an all‐time high
- The Australian Government has completed the first pass of the National Climate Risk Assessment
- Renewable sources now provide almost 40% of our electricity
- The sale of electric vehicles has reached an all‐time high
April 8, 2025 at 12:45 AM
What about some good news?
- The Australian Government has completed the first pass of the National Climate Risk Assessment
- Renewable sources now provide almost 40% of our electricity
- The sale of electric vehicles has reached an all‐time high
- The Australian Government has completed the first pass of the National Climate Risk Assessment
- Renewable sources now provide almost 40% of our electricity
- The sale of electric vehicles has reached an all‐time high
Australia's total energy supply remains dominated by fossil fuels, with greenhouse gas emissions from our health care sector rising to their highest level since 2010.
COVID‐19 pandemic‐related shifts in patterns of health care demand are likely to have contributed to this large increase.
COVID‐19 pandemic‐related shifts in patterns of health care demand are likely to have contributed to this large increase.
April 8, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Australia's total energy supply remains dominated by fossil fuels, with greenhouse gas emissions from our health care sector rising to their highest level since 2010.
COVID‐19 pandemic‐related shifts in patterns of health care demand are likely to have contributed to this large increase.
COVID‐19 pandemic‐related shifts in patterns of health care demand are likely to have contributed to this large increase.
Exposure to heatwaves is growing in Australia, increasing the risk of heat stress and other health threats such as bushfires and drought.
But our capacity to respond is declining, with the number of volunteer firefighters and support staff at its lowest point since 2009–1.
But our capacity to respond is declining, with the number of volunteer firefighters and support staff at its lowest point since 2009–1.
April 8, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Exposure to heatwaves is growing in Australia, increasing the risk of heat stress and other health threats such as bushfires and drought.
But our capacity to respond is declining, with the number of volunteer firefighters and support staff at its lowest point since 2009–1.
But our capacity to respond is declining, with the number of volunteer firefighters and support staff at its lowest point since 2009–1.
Litigation is central to efforts to compel governments and corporate actors to undertake more ambitious climate change goals.
This year’s report shows Australia has become a hotspot for health & climate litigation, with the second highest number of such cases globally. 💪
This year’s report shows Australia has become a hotspot for health & climate litigation, with the second highest number of such cases globally. 💪
April 8, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Litigation is central to efforts to compel governments and corporate actors to undertake more ambitious climate change goals.
This year’s report shows Australia has become a hotspot for health & climate litigation, with the second highest number of such cases globally. 💪
This year’s report shows Australia has become a hotspot for health & climate litigation, with the second highest number of such cases globally. 💪
Amid increasing backlash against #genderequity efforts worldwide, how and why should we seek to elevate women in #globalhealth leadership?
@saraedavies.bsky.social, @merusheel.bsky.social & co address this in @mja.com.au InSight+:
insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/8/reima...
#IWD25
@saraedavies.bsky.social, @merusheel.bsky.social & co address this in @mja.com.au InSight+:
insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/8/reima...
#IWD25
March 3, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Amid increasing backlash against #genderequity efforts worldwide, how and why should we seek to elevate women in #globalhealth leadership?
@saraedavies.bsky.social, @merusheel.bsky.social & co address this in @mja.com.au InSight+:
insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/8/reima...
#IWD25
@saraedavies.bsky.social, @merusheel.bsky.social & co address this in @mja.com.au InSight+:
insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/8/reima...
#IWD25
"Sadistic glee" - such an apt way to capture the grotesque destruction that is unfolding before our eyes.
February 7, 2025 at 1:45 AM
"Sadistic glee" - such an apt way to capture the grotesque destruction that is unfolding before our eyes.
For anyone keen to better understand the backlash against DEI and so-called “gender ideology”, this book is a must read.
Totally shifted my perspective on the fight we’re in and what’s ahead.
#genderequity
Totally shifted my perspective on the fight we’re in and what’s ahead.
#genderequity
February 5, 2025 at 4:58 AM
For anyone keen to better understand the backlash against DEI and so-called “gender ideology”, this book is a must read.
Totally shifted my perspective on the fight we’re in and what’s ahead.
#genderequity
Totally shifted my perspective on the fight we’re in and what’s ahead.
#genderequity
A powerful and incisive defence of science, research, human rights, and our profession of medical journal editors from @bmj.com leadership. 🔥
And a great example of how health & medical institutions must take a stand against authoritarianism.
And a great example of how health & medical institutions must take a stand against authoritarianism.
February 4, 2025 at 8:59 PM
A powerful and incisive defence of science, research, human rights, and our profession of medical journal editors from @bmj.com leadership. 🔥
And a great example of how health & medical institutions must take a stand against authoritarianism.
And a great example of how health & medical institutions must take a stand against authoritarianism.
UK immigration authorities - helpful as ever
December 10, 2024 at 4:21 AM
UK immigration authorities - helpful as ever
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (14/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
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December 10, 2024 at 1:53 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (14/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (13/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
December 8, 2024 at 8:13 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (13/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (12/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
December 4, 2024 at 10:36 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (12/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (11/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
December 3, 2024 at 10:25 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (11/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
National Children's Commisioner Anne Hollonds is opening the launch of this year's Future Healthy Countdown in the @mja.com.au:
Bottom line is that if we want to advance the health of young people in Australia, we must listen to them about what matters most.
www.mja.com.au/journal/2024...
Bottom line is that if we want to advance the health of young people in Australia, we must listen to them about what matters most.
www.mja.com.au/journal/2024...
December 2, 2024 at 11:09 PM
National Children's Commisioner Anne Hollonds is opening the launch of this year's Future Healthy Countdown in the @mja.com.au:
Bottom line is that if we want to advance the health of young people in Australia, we must listen to them about what matters most.
www.mja.com.au/journal/2024...
Bottom line is that if we want to advance the health of young people in Australia, we must listen to them about what matters most.
www.mja.com.au/journal/2024...
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (10/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
December 1, 2024 at 10:57 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (10/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (9/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
November 30, 2024 at 9:14 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (9/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (8/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
November 29, 2024 at 9:51 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (8/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (7/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
November 28, 2024 at 12:54 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (7/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (6/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
November 27, 2024 at 2:20 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (6/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (5/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
November 26, 2024 at 12:41 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (5/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (4/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
November 23, 2024 at 8:18 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (4/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
#20daybookchallenge
#booksky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (3/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#20daybookchallenge
November 21, 2024 at 10:54 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (3/20) 💙📚
#20daybookchallenge
#20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (2/20) 💙📚 #20daybookchallenge
November 21, 2024 at 2:25 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (2/20) 💙📚 #20daybookchallenge