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State of the Climate 2024 released today with @BOM_au shows Australia is continuing to warm, with increased fire weather, marine heatwaves and sea levels. Read the report:
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12 months ago
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10 days ago
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#Tawnyfrogmouth
#birdoftheyear
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Australia’s favourite bird named - as it happened
This blog is now closed
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/live/2025/oct/16/australian-bird-of-the-year-2025-winner-announcement-live#Tawnyfrogmouth
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Fiona Katauskas
10 days ago
TAWNEEEEE
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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What will the Australian bird of the year do next? | Fiona Katauskas
The sky’s the limit
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/commentisfree/picture/2025/oct/16/what-will-the-australian-bird-of-the-year-do-next
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The Guardian
10 days ago
CO2 from wildfires increases by 9% as climate crisis supercharges infernos
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CO2 from wildfires increases by 9% as climate crisis supercharges infernos
Greenhouse gases from wildfires at sixth highest level on record after blazes in large areas of the Americas and Africa Carbon emissions from extreme wildfires increased by 9% last year to reach the sixth highest level on record. Intense fast-spreading fires devastated huge swathes of South America’s rainforests, dry forests and wetlands and decimated Canada’s northern forests, pushing up the levels of damaging greenhouse gases. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/16/extreme-wildfires-increase-carbon-emissions-climate-change?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
10 days ago
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#climatecrisis
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Australian tropical rainforest trees switch in world first from carbon sink to emissions source
Researchers say carbon emissions change in Queensland tropical rainforests may have global climate implications
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/16/australian-tropical-rainforest-trees-switch-carbon-sink-emissions-source
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Climate, Ecology, War & More by Dr. Glen Barry, BigEarthData.ai
10 days ago
CO2 from wildfires increases by 9% as climate crisis supercharges infernos
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CO2 from wildfires increases by 9% as climate crisis supercharges infernos
Carbon emissions from extreme wildfires increased by 9% last year to reach the sixth highest level on record. Intense fast-spreading fires devastated huge swathes of South America’s rainforests, dry forests and wetlands and decimated Canada’s northern forests, pushing up the...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/16/extreme-wildfires-increase-carbon-emissions-climate-change
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Viktor 🇵🇸🍉🦘🦘🪃
10 days ago
Depraved sadistic state of Israel Disarm defund and dismantle
bsky.app/profile/aali...
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
17 days ago
www.australianwildlife.org/news-and-res...
#numbats
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Juvenile Numbat quadruplets signal hope for NSW population
NSW has baby Numbats, and lots of them!
https://www.australianwildlife.org/news-and-resources/press-release/baby-numbats-found-in-nsw
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
18 days ago
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
#greaterglider
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Fiery Senate exchange reveals investigation into coal firm allegedly clearing endangered greater glider habitat
Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young called environment department bureaucrats ‘weak’ - though later withdrew the remark
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/oct/07/fiery-senate-exchange-reveals-investigation-into-coal-firm-allegedly-clearing-endangered-greater-glider-habitat
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The Australia Institute
25 days ago
‘Anyone worried about the cost of the NDIS rising should be a lot more worried about what's in this Climate Risk Assessment.’ ‘Someone is going to pay for the houses that get destroyed.’ - Richard Denniss co-Chief Executive Officer
@richarddenniss.bsky.social
#auspol
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FIERCE SPRING HEAT IN AUSTRALIA >40C Record heat today in parts of Queensland and the Northern Territory. Up to 40.9C at Mc Arthur which tied its record of September highest temperature.
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#woodside
#climatecrisis
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Federal government agreed to weaken proposed protections for rock art from Woodside’s North West Shelf project
Document outlines negotiations over contentious extension of gas giant’s development after conditional approval in May
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/sep/30/woodside-north-west-shelf-gas-indigenous-rock-art-murujuga-federal-government-environment-minister-murray-watt-western-australia
25 days ago
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
about 1 month ago
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/se...
#climatecrisis
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Weatherwatch: Flash droughts come on quickly but effects can wreak havoc
Better water management and efficient irrigation required to tackle issue, which can increase risk of wildfires
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2025/sep/25/weatherwatch-flash-droughts-come-on-quickly-but-effects-can-wreak-havoc
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David Milner
about 1 month ago
Here's
@ronnisalt.bsky.social
. "You’re being played – your part in the culture wars"
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You’re being played – your part in the culture wars - The Shot
When Zack de la Rocha told you to rage against the machine, he didn’t mean take it literally. Agitprop. Fury bait. Yes, you feed it too.
https://theshot.net.au/uncategorized/youre-being-played-your-part-in-the-culture-wars/
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
about 1 month ago
World’s oceans fail key health check as acidity crosses critical threshold for marine life:
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#climatecrisis
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World’s oceans fail key health check as acidity crosses critical threshold for marine life
Scientists call for renewed global effort to curb fossil fuels as seven of nine planetary boundaries now transgressed
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/sep/24/worlds-oceans-fail-key-health-check-as-acidity-crosses-critical-threshold-for-marine-life
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
about 1 month ago
www.australianwildlife.org/news-and-res...
#savingthemala
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From in the red to the red centre: saving Australia’s Mala
Once on the brink of extinction, Mala are being returned to central Australia through science, culture and conservation.
https://www.australianwildlife.org/news-and-resources/news/saving-australias-mala
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Senator David Shoebridge
2 months ago
The Netanyahu government’s plan on Palestine is not just to kill men, women and children and destroy their homes, but to kill Palestinian culture as well. This is why they bulldoze Palestinian olive trees.
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stranger
about 1 month ago
This is the Ad that
#Newscorpse
initially pulled despite that it was already paid for by the Jewish Council of Australia.
#Newscorpse
deny they pulled it, saying it was delayed due to internal processes. Sounds like BS, I’m pretty sure they don’t want ppl to see it. Plz share.
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
about 1 month ago
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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#glossyblackcockatoo
#extinction
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Australia’s quietest cockatoo is running out of trees. We have betrayed its gentle curiosity | Joseph Earp
As logging, fire and shrinking habitat push the glossy black cockatoo closer to the brink, we don’t just risk losing a species, but a world of wonder
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/commentisfree/2025/sep/17/australian-bird-of-the-year-2025-glossy-black-cockatoo-losing-habitat-trees?CMP=aus_threads&fbclid=IwY2xjawM3KvxleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETF0YU1SMFprVmJFM2lzeDJLAR6oU20wBzwAIrUAL2RC0Rw7T1843g6mSOVaL8GhGVsuxGJMWTOY9dCXkGriXw_aem_eW99ydHr3wQsinOX8S3PDg
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#australia
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Australia has an Everest to climb if it wants to protect itself from climate catastrophe. But do we have the political resolve? | Erwin Jackson
The National Adaptation Plan is only a small step towards a comprehensive strategy to build resilience into Australia’s economy
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/17/australia-has-an-everest-to-climb-if-it-wants-to-protect-itself-from-climate-catastrophe-but-do-we-have-the-political-resolve
about 1 month ago
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Guardian Australia
about 1 month ago
The Australian government has released the landmark national climate risk assessment report, providing the most detailed picture of the severe and far-reaching social and economic impact of the climate crisis for Australia. 🔗👉
www.theguardian.com/p/x383n...
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Guardian Australia
about 1 month ago
Millions of Australians at risk from rising sea levels and heat deaths could soar, landmark climate report warns
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Millions of Australians at risk from rising sea levels and heat deaths could soar, landmark climate report warns
National climate risk assessment report finds heat-related deaths would surge 450% in Sydney if global heating surpasses 3 degrees * Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The number of heat-related deaths in Sydney could surge by almost 450% if global heating surpasses 3 degrees, according to a landmark report that finds no Australian community would be immune from the “cascading, compounding and concurrent” risks of a worsening climate. The federal government on Monday released the long-awaited national climate risk assessment, providing the most detailed picture of the severe and far-reaching social and economic of the climate crisis for Australia. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/sep/15/millions-of-australians-at-risk-from-rising-sea-levels-and-heat-deaths-could-soar-landmark-climate-report-warns?CMP=aus_bsky
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Morabeets
about 1 month ago
#auspol
Can we finally fuck these two off.
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Chris Bowen
about 1 month ago
Australia's first National Climate Risk Assessment.
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Coral City Camera
about 2 months ago
A lil nurse shark arrived in Coral City and circled the Cam a few times today. Welcome home!
#nurseshark
#sharksofcoralcity
#shark
#babyshark
#boop
#circles
#coral
#coralhead
#coralcitycamera
#miami
#portmiami
#biscaynebay
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Guardian Australia
about 2 months ago
Flash floods in Indonesia leave at least 15 people dead and 10 missing
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Flash floods in Indonesia leave at least 15 people dead and 10 missing
Torrential rains cause flooding and landslides in East Nusa Tenggara province and on the tourist island of Bali Rescuers have recovered the bodies of 15 people who have died in flash flooding in two Indonesian provinces, while authorities said 10 others were missing. Torrential rains beginning on Monday caused flooding and landslides in East Nusa Tenggara province and on the tourist island of Bali. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/11/flash-floods-indonesia-bali-deaths?CMP=aus_bsky
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New analysis shows soaring cost of climate change for councils - Inside Local Government
Local government revenue is not keeping pace with the rapidly rising costs of climate change, according to new analysis by The Australia Institute. The Institute’s analysis found the costs of climate ...
https://insidelocalgovernment.com.au/new-analysis-shows-soaring-cost-of-climate-change-for-councils/
about 2 months ago
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Hamish 💧🐚
about 2 months ago
This is THE problem.
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Stejwill
about 2 months ago
viralinmedia.com/blog/2025/08...
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@lizglab.bsky.social
about 2 months ago
For the past few years governments and media have been fixated on demonising and criminalising the pro-Palestine movement. The economic pressures created by both major parties have helped create the bedrock of discontent necessary for any kind of extremist project to become more mainstream.
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How mainstream media and politicians fuelled Australia's biggest far-right rally
Six takeaways from the March for Australia and why it should be a wake-up call.
https://www.lamestream.com.au/how-mainstream-media-and-politicians-fuelled-australias-biggest-far-right-rally/
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
about 2 months ago
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
about 2 months ago
www.nature.org/en-us/about-...
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#thelakes
#conservation
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The Lakes
In 2022, The Nature Conservancy assisted with the acquisition of The Lakes , protecting more than 43,000 hectares (106,000 acres) of significant conservation value habitat in Australia.
https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/asia-pacific/australia/stories-in-australia/30-by-30/lakes-national-park/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMh0wlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHrlFRI0ua4PXrdmnNT-wSCB4RnwtQt5jGqqOqilPN7dgdTumDFD-ohXMat5g_aem_GAXhWG4RJSZZCb2QhdxuIw
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Collapse of critical Atlantic current is no longer low-likelihood, study finds
Scientists say ‘shocking’ discovery shows rapid cuts in carbon emissions are needed to avoid catastrophic fallout
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/28/collapse-critical-atlantic-current-amoc-no-longer-low-likelihood-study?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=soc_567&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawMh01ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFMSHUzaWJ0VWZvSzF6MzVFAR5k5fG-YqhbeUVO3g20VvgFu4BU-EEMuVNd0mUXjgBlMZh5C_mVxzAe_hIFyg_aem_oRy_F0BkbxEQ3Tvs6Kkc4Q#Echobox=1756421410
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'Huge' leak from gas plant kept secret from public in 'national scandal'
Documents reveal the scale of carbon pollution leaking from a Darwin LNG tank was like adding 8,300 new cars to the road every year. It is about to be filled again.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-01/methane-leak-darwin-lng-plant-kept-secret-from-public/105692718
about 2 months ago
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Risks of climate crisis to Australia’s economy and environment are ‘intense and scary’, unreleased government report says
Sources say delayed risk assessment includes modelling of effects of climate crisis in ways that have been little discussed in political debate so far
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/aug/12/risks-of-climate-crisis-to-australias-economy-and-environment-are-intense-and-scary-unreleased-government-report-says?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=soc_567&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawMLOGxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFJYzR4b3ZGbHZ4QlhiZkcyAR4-jLTLhsdLXA4giOXtYANv46syhOt8rWVSVDxDgSVZAXSrX4uf7FYPbmHEvA_aem_FgnTv9YdeYAG57j6Hr9_yw#Echobox=1755039920
2 months ago
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🤖 SBS News bot (unofficial)
2 months ago
Wildfires burn across Europe as millions deal with heatwave
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Wildfires burn across Europe as millions deal with heatwave
Wildfires fanned by an intense heatwave and strong winds continue to rage across Europe. The fires have ripped through villages across the continent, forcing thousands to flee their homes in Greece, Spain, Portugal and Albania.
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/podcast-episode/wildfires-burn-across-europe-as-millions-deal-with-heatwave/gespubju9
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Nick Feik
3 months ago
Spoiler alert: Israel is starving them Despite the ridiculous headline, this is a very informative article.
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How Did Hunger Get So Much Worse in Gaza?
Less food is going into Gaza now than during most other times in the war. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed while heading toward aid sites. Many others are suffering from serious malnutrition,...
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/08/01/world/middleeast/gaza-hunger-aid-sites-deaths-israel.html
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Jessica D. M. 🇺🇦 🇦🇺 🇨🇦 🇵🇦 🇬🇱 🪃 🟧
3 months ago
Israeli settler accused of killing contributor to Oscar-winning West Bank film 'released on house arrest'
ground.news/article/isra...
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A settler is someone who builds on say an island no human has occupied. This not not a Settler it's a Land thief who is,partaking in Israeli Lebensraum
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Israeli settler accused of killing contributor to Oscar-winning West Bank film 'released on house arrest'
A Palestinian community leader has been killed by a sanctioned settler in a West Bank area which was documented in the Oscar-winning film No Other Land, according to the movie's directors.
https://ground.news/article/israeli-settler-kills-palestinian-activist-who-worked-on-oscar-winning-film_3d544a?utm_source=mobile-app&utm_medium=newsroom-share
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Dr. Genevieve Guenther (she/they)
3 months ago
"Moisture lost to evaporation and drought, plus runoff from pumped groundwater, now outpaces the melting of glaciers and the ice sheets of either Antarctica or Greenland as the largest contributor of water to the oceans."
www.propublica.org/article/wate...
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“Staggering” Water Loss Driven by Groundwater Mining Poses Global Threat
A new study finds that freshwater resources are rapidly disappearing, creating arid “mega” regions and causing sea levels to rise.
https://www.propublica.org/article/water-aquifers-groundwater-rising-ocean-levels
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
3 months ago
www.news.com.au/technology/s...
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https://www.news.com.au/technology/science/animals/legendary-lion-blondie-killed-by-trophy-hunters-leaving-behind-ten-cubs/news-story/2557214046d9643d5019525fe8b01aa9
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Jessica D. M. 🇺🇦 🇦🇺 🇨🇦 🇵🇦 🇬🇱 🪃 🟧
3 months ago
Support for Israel’s military action in Gaza sinks to new low in US: Gallup
ground.news/article/appr...
. Watch Netanyahu and Mossad bots start being more active on Social Media
#News
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Support for Israel’s military action in Gaza sinks to new low in US: Gallup
WASHINGTON (AP) — Support for Israel’s military action in Gaza has declined substantially among U.S. adults, with only about one-third approving, according to a new Gallup poll — a drop from the begin...
https://ground.news/article/approval-of-israels-military-action-in-gaza-drops-among-democrats-and-independents-gallup-poll_cf8d96?utm_source=mobile-app&utm_medium=newsroom-share
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Palestinian who helped make Oscar-winning No Other Land killed in West Bank
Israeli settler Yinon Levi, whom Trump removed from US sanctions list, arrested after death of Awdah Hathaleen
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/29/palestinian-awdah-hathaleen-oscar-winning-no-other-land-killed-in-west-bank?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
3 months ago
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Sirius Star 🍉 🍉 🍉
3 months ago
Asked if the bloom & its impact should be declared a natural disaster, Watt said it was not possible under the existing definition despite calls from scientists, the Greens & SA’s Labor. The duopoly really don’t give a fuck about the environment. There is no planet b.
#ClimateChange
#Auspol
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SA algae crisis ‘incredibly disturbing’ but federal government won’t declare natural disaster, Watt says
Greens senator warns $14m in federal funding ‘nowhere near’ enough to support South Australian communities reeling from toxic algal bloom covering coast
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/21/south-australia-algal-bloom-crisis-not-national-disaster-murray-watt-says
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Quentin Dempster
3 months ago
Only a South Australian marine “crisis” .. not a national disaster? And don’t mention global warming as an exacerbating factor in this lethal coastal algal bloom. Here’s hoping Murray Watt’s $14m gets to a scientific causal conclusion. Thanks Phil Coorey AFR.
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South Australian Algal Bloom: A Warning Shot on Planetary Boundaries
South Australia’s algal bloom is more than an environmental incident. It’s a warning shot to Australia from our planet. We’ve been red-lining our life support systems. And now the consequences are com...
https://www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/south-australian-algal-bloom-a-warning-shot-on-planetary-boundaries
3 months ago
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3 months ago
Oh, so creepy.
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Wild Australian Sanctuaries
3 months ago
www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/floraan...
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#FloraAndFaunaFriday: Lilly the Rock-Wallaby Mum with a Mission
Back in 2015, when I was Australia’s Threatened Species Commissioner, I met someone who stole my heart. Her name was Lilly. She was a Yellow-Footed Rock-Wallaby with the softest fur, cutest tail and t...
https://www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/floraandfaunafriday-lilly-the-rock-wallaby-mum-with-a-mission
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David Ho
3 months ago
The Tour de France is happening now, and there’s so much fossil fuel and petrostate sportswashing in pro cycling. It’s not helping climate action.
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Revealed: Now There’s Proof That the Fossil Fuel Industry Uses Cultural Sponsorships to Block Climate Action
BP, Chevron, Shell, and other oil majors back arts and community groups to protect their business models, subpoenaed documents show.
https://www.desmog.com/2025/05/20/revealed-now-theres-proof-that-the-fossil-fuel-industry-uses-cultural-sponsorships-to-block-climate-action/
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Dr Tom Harris
4 months ago
The widely acknowledged acceleration of global warming has deep policy implications, not just for climate policy, but everything from migration to insurance, from food security to building codes.
drtomharris.substack.com/p/what-accel...
#climatechange
#acceleration
#policy
#migration
#finance
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What accelerating warming means for climate and wider policy
The acknowledged acceleration in global warming has profound implications, not just for climate policy, but for adaptation, resilience, food security, migration, finance and insurance, net-zero...
https://drtomharris.substack.com/p/what-accelerating-warming-means-for
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More than half of koalas relocated to NSW forest died in failed government attempt at reintroduction
Exclusive: Translocation and deaths of seven out of 13 koalas in April, with some showing signs of septicaemia, not made public by state government
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/14/more-than-half-of-koalas-relocated-to-nsw-forest-died-in-failed-government-attempt-at-reintroduction?CMP=aus_threads
3 months ago
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marque lawyers
4 months ago
Frankly, Jillian Segal's report is not a serious document and the PM demeaned his office by standing next to her as she delivered it.
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