Events behind the numbers
Each event listed below contributes to the dashboard aggregate you clicked on. Click any title to open its full ethical analysis (the 7-framework breakdown, the 4D scoring, the on-chain transaction).
Outdated law costs teen workers $411m in superannuation, modelling shows
Exclusion of young workers from superannuation violates labor rights and exacerbates inequality. | The exclusion of young workers from superannuation entitlements violates principles of fair labor and non-discrimination, undermining economi…
One Nation party proposes removing renewable energy zones and scrapping land acquisition for VNI West
Proposal directly undermines renewable energy infrastructure and climate action, risking emissions lock-in. | The proposal directly undermines SDGs 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and 13 (Climate Action) by targeting renewable energy infras…
Residents prepare to fight AI data centre approval
Approval of energy-intensive AI data centre with weak oversight outweighs speculative benefits of citizen challenge. | The formation of a citizen group to challenge the data centre approval reflects positive civic engagement and potential f…
New Zealand Legislates Away Climate Tort, Part II: International Climate Obligations and Access to Justice
Legislation removes legal recourse for climate harms, undermining justice and accountability. | The legislation prioritizes corporate and governmental legal certainty over citizen access to justice and corporate accountability for climate h…
Kick in the guts: Woolworths confirms it will no longer buy Tasmanian beef
[Auto-resolved by learned corrector: learned-map — A=MINT/B=NEUTRAL -> MINT (human chose this in 93% of 255 past reviews)] Corporate action enables harm by abandoning farmers without transition support, violating rights. | While the decisio…
Road freight lobby criticises fuel excise deferral by Labour Party
[Auto-resolved by learned corrector: learned-map — A=MINT/B=NEUTRAL -> MINT (human chose this in 93% of 255 past reviews)] Policy deferral enables fossil fuel reliance, weakens climate protections, and risks long-term harm. | The deferral o…
New Zealand Legislates Away Climate Tort: Smith v Fonterra and the Global Backlash Against Climate Litigation
Legislation removing corporate climate liability undermines justice, climate action, and human rights protections. | The enactment of the Liability Act represents a significant regression in climate justice, removing a critical tool for hol…
Australia’s backdown on data centres allows them to use energy from coal and gas
Policy reversal enables continued fossil fuel use, directly undermining climate goals and systemic decarbonization efforts. | The reversal prioritizes short-term economic convenience over long-term climate goals, directly contradicting SDG …
Queensland Allowed to Use Coal, Gas for Data Centres Despite Renewable Push
Approval of fossil fuels for data centres undermines climate goals and sets a harmful precedent. | The decision to permit coal and gas use for data centres directly conflicts with climate action goals (SDG 13) and clean energy transitions (…
Australia curbs working holiday visas amid migration backlash, vexing farmers
[Auto-resolved by learned corrector: learned-map — A=MINT/B=NEUTRAL -> MINT (human chose this in 93% of 255 past reviews)] Policy restricts labor rights and mobility, enabling harm to workers and rural economies with minimal protective bene…
National goes it alone on social media ban for under-16s
[Auto-resolved by learned corrector: learned-map — A=MINT/B=MINT -> MINT (human chose this in 87% of 272 past reviews)] Policy risks violating children's rights to information and social participation while lacking coalition support for eff…
International company's plan for multi-billion-dollar data centre in regional Queensland
Approval of a high-impact project without binding sustainability safeguards risks environmental harm outweighing economic benefits. | The approval of the data centre represents a significant economic opportunity for regional Queensland, ali…
New Zealand moves to protect business with law curtailing climate litigation
Law removes critical legal accountability for corporate climate harm, enabling impunity and undermining justice. | The law prioritizes short-term business interests over climate accountability, violating core principles of justice and envir…
Mining company Bathurst Resources lodges fast-track application to extend West Coast coal mining
Approval of coal mining extension enables long-term environmental harm and climate damage, outweighing economic benefits. | The proposed extension of coal mining prioritizes short-term economic gains over long-term environmental and climate…