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submitted 15 hours ago • 1 comment

Someone asked me if I had plans for the fall. It took me a moment to realize they meant "autumn", and not the collapse of civilization as we know it.

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

We like to pretend politics is all very complicated - while often failing to provide the context that tells the actual story www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/politic...

submitted 1 day ago • 13 comments

Ya know, I reckon they could manage a little more, given what they're earning, I really do Those late November sittings will see a flurry of bills pushed thru, similar to last year, bcuz they're "running out of time" blah blah blah 👇Method in their madness I s'pose 🐝 #auspol

submitted 22 hours ago • 4 comments

Marketing photo of the Great Barrier Reef in 2025, featuring a reef crest that has lost almost all of its coral.

submitted 1 day ago • 9 comments

I mean, look, if Mamdani actually had invented time travel, went back in time and invented Twitter so it existed six years before it was created, to tweet about something that happened when he was 9 yeas old, with a picture of him at age 33, well... then maybe it's something to talk about...

submitted 22 hours ago • 81 comments

Even if we think we're fully across the issue, it's informative to read this. Do you share the sense that this has been going much faster than predicted? Earth is trapping much more heat than climate models forecast – and the rate has doubled in 20 years theconversation.com/earth-is-tra...

submitted 1 day ago • 9 comments

Yup. www.smh.com.au/national/a-k... #highered #auspol

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

Yes. All of this. open.substack.com/pub/nickfeik...

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

Gutted that CSIRO has decided to stop publishing it's renowned kids science magazine Double Helix. doublehelixshop.csiro.au My kids got the letter the other day and just don't understand why. Right when we need to be improving science knowledge and skills, the CSIRO cuts a vital resource.

submitted 3 days ago • 15 comments

There is still no baby formula allowed into Gaza. Israel is not only bombing and shooting a starving, exhausted civilian population, it’s banned baby formula. Babies under 6 months can only have breastmilk or formula. Their mothers are starving and have no milk. Milk. Must. Enter.

submitted 4 days ago • 17 comments

This is a fight for life’: climate expert @doctorvive.bsky.social on #tippingpoints, doomerism and using wealth as a shield Interview by Jonathan Watts #climatecrisis www.theguardian.com/environment/...

submitted 5 days ago • 5 comments

RIP Mick Ralphs. ❤️❤️❤️💔💔💔 www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NMf...

submitted 5 days ago • 2 comments

An expert advising Australia's teen social media ban tech trial has resigned. "I think there’s been some questions raised everywhere about the way that this trial was constructed and the process of it,” Qoria managing director Tim Levy told Crikey. www.crikey.com.au/20...

submitted 6 days ago • 6 comments

Thank god we don’t have Peter Dutton in charge lending his full-throated support to America’s illegal, unconstitutional act of w— Hang on, I’m just being been handed a note

submitted 6 days ago • 7 comments

Memo to #abc730: Mike Pezzullo was sacked from the APS for breaching its Code of Conduct FOURTEEN TIMES. He left in disgrace. He was officially stripped of his Order of Australia. Why is he now being given access to your prestigious platform?

submitted 6 days ago • 63 comments

Nuclear fusion is already beating nuclear fission, despite the closest plant being 93 million miles away.

submitted 6 days ago • 7 comments

The former PM turned defence lobbyist gave his completely 'unbiased' opinion to multiple news outlets. Read more: chaser.com.au/general-news...

submitted 6 days ago • 14 comments

2023: Env Min Penny Sharpe: "The creation of the Great Koala National Park is essential to saving koalas from extinction in NSW" Ag Min Tara Moriaty: “The Great Koala National Park is a high priority & we are working hard across gov to establish this significant undertaking" 2025 NO Great Koala NP

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

At some point in the future a bunch of kids with a Great Dane are going to rip Albo’s mask off to find Scomo underneath.

submitted 6 days ago • 8 comments

Deja vu all over again open.substack.com/pub/tdunlop/...

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

You don't understand! The ALP government has to support Israeli genocide, US war crimes, the destruction of the rule of law, and the north west gas shelf, because it only has a 51 seat lead on the Coalition. Something something Murdoch. They're really progressive, I swear.

submitted 7 days ago • 43 comments

Penny Wong, 2003: "I say suspicion is not enough. To justify going to war we need more than suspicion. What sort of world would we live in if suspicion alone was justification for participation in unilateral military action outside the auspices of the UN? "

submitted 7 days ago • 47 comments

Raf Epstein rips into “friends & colleagues” in the media for not asking “whether or not what Israel is doing is illegal” in Iran & “not even asking questions about what the intelligence is” Phil Coorey “I don’t think they care” Epstein “But that’s the problem!”💥 #ABCInsiders

submitted 7 days ago • 25 comments

It’s a good thing Congress isn’t alive to see this

submitted 7 days ago • 817 comments

When people said that there was a gas rig right next to the 12 Apostles, I really didn't expect it to be this close to the 12 Apostles. What the fuck!

submitted 9 days ago • 13 comments

The Australian government is proposing new environmental laws that will do nothing to interfere with more fossil fuel projects. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06...

submitted 9 days ago • 5 comments

“At some point, we can expect emissions avoided by Australian green commodity exports to surpass those from remaining coal and gas exports. Australia would then reach what could be termed “net-zero export emissions”. Rubbish. Fossil fuel exports will always continue to destroy our planet.

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

Keating on Marles' effort at the Murdochs' "sleazy" conference: "A moment when an Australian Labor Government intellectually ceded Australia to the United States as a platform for the US and by implication, Australia, for military engagement against the Chinese state" johnmenadue.com/post/2025/06...

submitted 11 days ago • 11 comments

Penny Wong: "It’s not too late for Iran to come to negotiating table." Rest of Australia: "It's not too late for Israel to stop bombing the crap out of anyone it doesn't like."

submitted 10 days ago • 3 comments

I like the way the Guardian felt the need to clarify "which was false" here.

submitted 11 days ago • 3 comments

So would Mr Cook and his government distort science to protect a major resource company? Absolutely and unequivocally yes.

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

ICYMI: "mutual" obligations are still just a series of unlawful decisions a trench coat, but the commonwealth ombudsman might be starting to unbutton it ...

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

Irish terrier humour.

submitted 11 days ago • 2 comments