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Will we stop f-ing our environment? Climate OMG 🤦🏻‍♀️ 315ppm
#auspol #linguistics #biodiversity #environment
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Photograph: Victoria Central Highlands
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If the only check & balance are courts, but the Supreme Court can be stacked cos presidents appoint judges, there is no real check. Any other person committing a crime is arrested & charged. Why not a leader? Australian here motivated to ask what check & balances we have in our system #auspol
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If the only check & balance is the courts, but the Supreme Court can be stacked because presidents appoint judges, there is no real check. Also, any other person committing a crime is arrested & charged. Why not a leader?
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That is, they are obscenely wealthy redundant relics, still here because of sentimental feeling for the past.
Oh and tourism…
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Look out for "screened", "transition" or even "net zero" in fund names - all terms which mean you can keep investing in as many fossil fuels as you want.
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💔 devastating facts: • More emissions than EVERY coal power station in Australia COMBINED • Locks in fossil fuels until 2070 - decades past climate deadlines • Will supercharge floods, bushfires & extreme weather hitting Victorians • Equivalent to opening 12 new coal-fired power stations
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Victorian Greens tried to bring this for urgent debate in Parliament - they were DENIED. If a project that will blow our climate targets isn't urgent, what is?
#climateaction #protest #gas #climatechange #climate #environment #pollution #australia
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Posting here because multiple protests at electoral offices against extended new gas until 2070 likely won’t be covered in the #media
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A friend: “Such a cynical manoeuvre. Labor would have been very well aware of this before the election as the relevant department would have been working with Woodside on it. These applications take many months to sort in government.”
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Sadly they have approved it. www.theage.com.au/environment/...
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He approved the Adani coal mine in Qld when working for Anna Bligh.
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Murray Watt appointed Environment Minister he “gets things done”
So here we are.