Australian workers demand climate action as frontline staff face temperature extremes
Most Australian workers believe companies should address climate change but doubt they are making meaningful progress, a Curtin Centre survey of 2,048 workers found. Frontline workers like technicians and trades people are most exposed to climate impacts, with 59 percent experiencing temperature extremes, yet remain most disillusioned about government and corporate action.
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Published 18 Oct 2026, 16:01 UTC · Updated 18 Oct 2026, 16:10 UTC
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