Queensland’s newest federal LNP senator, Gerard Rennick, went prominently off-the-rails last week. Following a meeting between PM Albanese and Bill Gates, Rennick posted the following: https://twitter.com/SenatorRennick/status/1616661207653679104 While a disturbing nod…
…and Torres Strait Islander community leaders came together to make a statement of Indigenous sovereignty and ask for constitutional reform. https://twitter.com/lindaburneymp/status/1557291160384815110?lang=en MP Linda Burney, the current Minister for Indigenous Australians,…
…then. Nonetheless, Australia’s national cost for waste management and disposal sits at about $18 million, estimates Charitable Recycling, a national network for charitable reuse and recycling. https://twitter.com/janemilburn/status/1550225471534944256 Charitable Recycling is…
…be implemented to cover additional products like chemicals and polymers, with a full inclusion of all ETS products planned by 2030. https://twitter.com/MChahim/status/1478664380782944256 WTO concerns A lot of the issues with…
…HIMARS vehicles used to carry out strikes on hundreds of Russian targets. https://twitter.com/KyivIndependent/status/1539944105207291904 The US has supplied Ukraine with at least 20 HIMARS to date. “HIMARS is one of the…
…to sound too unreasonable. https://twitter.com/RonnyJacksonTX/status/1612839703018934274 At a policy level, electrification is a necessary step toward the major carbon emissions we need, and for this reason many countries have been subsidising…
…billions of dollars worth of aid pledged in Geneva this week. https://twitter.com/UNDPasiapac/status/1612692830991917060 Still, going into 2023 reeling from one catastrophe after another, Pakistan’s economic situation is dire. Foreign exchange reserves…
…Dreyfus condemning its reputation as “irreversibly damaged”. In its place, the government will establish a new administrative review body with a focus on “a transparent and merit-based selection process”. https://twitter.com/marquelawyers/status/1603570496268042241…
…must be present for the duration of the psychedelic trip. https://twitter.com/PsilocybinOR/status/1610727101971435521 Measure 109 is also limited in its affordability – accessing psilocybin certification and treatment will be very expensive for…
…generation has become more likely to vote Conservative/Republican as they age. Millennials, by contrast, have trended in the opposite direction. https://twitter.com/jburnmurdoch/status/1608746369505976323 The trend is probably too dramatic to be accounted…
…and according to the Australian Energy Market Operator must be completed before Victoria’s ageing coal plants can go offline. Image thanks to RenewEconomy (https://reneweconomy.com.au/race-on-to-build-renewable-superhighway-as-network-makes-case-for-vni-west/) Commonwealth concessional funding will also finance…
…largest contributors to carbon emissions, and notoriously difficult to de-carbonise to boot. 49 of the 50 targets the industry sets for itself remain unmet. https://twitter.com/giulio_mattioli/status/1604398463919210497 And many climate activists have…
…accurate information to queer and questioning youth by the law, for fear of retribution. https://twitter.com/hrw/status/1072819620942409728 Instances of homophobic violence also rose steadily after its 130-FZ came into effect. In 2019,…
…it mandatory for major businesses and financial institutions, including large banks, insurers and credit unions. https://twitter.com/FSB_TCFD/status/1583442997399592960 The Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), created by the Financial Stability Board,…
…was US officials who convinced Rabat to transfer the spare parts for T-72 tanks to Ukraine. https://twitter.com/visegrad24/status/1601547449016819712 On the other hand, Morocco’s economy is also pretty involved with Russia. Rabat…
…same methodology for domestic telcos, with the results demonstrating Aussie Broadband’s customer focus. Source: The author used publicly available customer feedback from http://ProductReview.com.au and then applied the NPS methodology explained…
…NACC is really the cherry on top. Cover image by JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Follow Maddie’s journalism on Twitter. Sign Up To Our Free Newsletter…
…have gone a step further, printing out the Friedman equation on their A4s – the name of which sounds like ‘free/freed man’. https://twitter.com/tony_zy/status/1596897623385989121?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1596897623385989121%7Ctwgr%5Ea2ae18a699874a1514dd5f006911b870618c8556%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fworld%2F2022%2Fnov%2F29%2Fblank-paper-equations-and-alpacas-the-symbols-of-chinas-zero-covid-protests On Urumqi road in Shanghai, one woman…
…or falling asleep in class because of their job. Another child told investigators he had recently dropped out of high school because he was so exhausted. https://twitter.com/davenewworld_2/status/1591218297009504256 The DOL’s initial…
…in society. https://twitter.com/mynameismarines/status/1561755575481995266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1561755575481995266%7Ctwgr%5Ea1c3142d0ccd01c334dc3f370b8985b39dc1582e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.themarysue.com%2Fbarnes-noble-strategy-shift-already-proving-disastrous-for-marginalized-authors%2F While no decisions of similar magnitude have been made by Australia’s publishing giants, Aussie authors and literary critics have also commented on the need for more diversity…