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Amy Huva

Amy Huva is an environmental chemist and writer from Melbourne, Australia who worked for the Australian Federal Government on agricultural water reform and the Montreal Protocol. She is currently working in the environmental sector in Vancouver, Canada.

 

Articles

We don’t need to care about the environment
Earth Matters
Amy Huva
May 16th, 2013
You don't actually need to like trees to realise they provide vital services to help us survive.
If at first you don’t succeed, buy the opposition
Earth Matters
Amy Huva
May 9th, 2013
Gina Rinehart is an Australian mining magnate and the richest woman in the world. She doesn't think the mining industry is treated well enough in the media, so she's buying them.
Polluting the three most important things in life
Earth Matters
Amy Huva
Apr 27th, 2013
I’m visiting China for the first time this week, and the scale of the pollution has really shocked me.
Post Carbon Pathways: how to dodge a climate change bullet
Earth Matters
Amy Huva
Apr 23rd, 2013
We know what we need to do to solve climate change. This report launched last week aims to start building a pathway to get there.
Dealing with climate change denial, Australian-style
Earth Matters
Amy Huva
Apr 21st, 2013
What happens when a climate denier starts trying to shout his point at an Australian climate report launch?
Onboard the solar train
Earth Matters
Amy Huva
Apr 2nd, 2013
April First was not only April Fools Day; it was also the second birthday of the solar panels on the roof of my parents' house in Australia.
Crash Diets and Carbon Detoxes: Irreversible Climate Change
Earth Matters
Amy Huva
Mar 26th, 2013
Much of the changes humans are causing in our atmosphere today will be largely irreversible for the rest of the millennium.
Climate changes before I retire
Earth Matters
Amy Huva
Mar 23rd, 2013
This is no longer about the pollution and climate you’re leaving your children. This is about the choices we face today and the consequences for our planet’s liveability before I retire.
What’s in a standard deviation?
Earth Matters
Amy Huva
Mar 20th, 2013
We are causing changes to happen so quickly in the earth’s atmosphere that something that would have taken over 11,000 years has just happened in the last 100.
The all-you-can-eat-buffet of planet earth
Earth Matters
Amy Huva
Mar 14th, 2013
We need to start living within our means and stop believing in the myth of human exceptionalism where we think we can decouple ourselves from the ecosystems within which we live.
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