We are so excited about the upcoming Electrify Boroondara Expo on Sunday September 8th. Electrify your life - it’s simpler than you think! We have so much going on to help you get started/continue on your journey so check out the program & register now electrifyboroondara.org

The federal government has established the Climate and Health Expert Advisory Group to help reduce the impacts of climate change on the nation’s health. The group will also support the implementation of Australia’s first National Health & Climate Strategy. health.gov.au/ministers/the-…

Actually, no ⁦Anthony Albanese⁩, that’s not what you proposed. You committed to a “makarrata commission” and a “national process for Treaty and Truth-telling”. You boasted ⁦Australian Labor⁩ was the only party committing to create it. So, do it. theguardian.com/australia-news…

#breaking Following the tragic death of Black Caviar at the weekend my thread on my visit to her stud at a secret location gained 670,000 impressions. As a result Kyle Pollard ABC SPORT commissioned me to write about my concerns in full. Vale BC💔 abc.net.au/news/2024-08-1…

Why on earth were the owners of #BlackCaviar breeding from her at 18 years of age???!!! She had already given birth to nine foals in 11 years - surely that was enough??

One man can stop 4.3 billion tonnes of emissions today.

Platypuses found to have high levels of “very, very dangerous chemicals” in their livers - raising questions of the safety of waterways for people across NSW (and presumably Australia) abc.net.au/news/2024-08-2…

In 2018, AOC was staging a sit-in in Nancy Pelosi's office. Last night, she was invited onto the convention stage at primetime. I wrote about how AOC went from Democratic dissident to DNC superstar, no longer protesting the party but aspiring to lead it: theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

Rising seas claim another house in North Carolina nytimes.com/video/us/10000…

So they get retrained and then they wait for 30 years for a job till the plants become operational? Seems like a solid plan….

FFS! theguardian.com/australia-news…

Surely that in is contradiction with the Convention on the Rights of a Child?

Hear hear. ⁦Annabel Crabb⁩ nails it, as usual. abc.net.au/news/2024-08-2…

Since koalas were added national threatened species list in 2012, 126 projects with significant impacts on koalas were approved in NSW, Queensland and the ACT. ~ 34,000 hectares of habitat was approved for clearing across several different industries. abc.net.au/news/science/2…

It's only a little while since Jim Chalmers was accused of over-stimulating the economy and causing inflation. Now it's his fault it's too weak. Would his critics please make up their minds? crikey.com.au/2024/09/03/wea…

Jewish German Michael Barenboim, Head of Chamber Music at the Barenboim-Said Academy in Berlin, categorically rejects what Israel stands for: "Israel tries to present itself as the only representation of Jews, I don't want to be represented by Israel, quite the contrary"

Bill Shorten: "We will never again, I hope, see a chapter in Australia's modern history, where we assume that people on welfare are cheats or second class. Access to our social services system is a human right backed by our commitment to United Nations conventions." Thanks Bill

"Why promote a “fast” regime that will take years to implement, creates business uncertainty & that replaces a previous fast-track system that has only seen nine projects out of 120 declined?" Govt’s war on nature is an attack on our national identity 🌳🐦 nzherald.co.nz/nz/this-govern…

Job supervisors with disabilities can boost productivity, new research shows buff.ly/3z60NKp

“There is a cost to crouching too low.” Wonderful quote in this poetic and insightful analysis by ⁦Paul Strangio on the puzzling banality of our Prime Minister - a great long read - highly recommend!⁩ insidestory.org.au/is-grown-up-go…