Adam Blakester @adamblakester
New England, Australia Joined November 2010-
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About bloody time. All elite priviledge is problematic. Politicians and judges to be included in Sex Discrimination Act, federal government announces abc.net.au/news/2021-04-0…
The NSW government looking to be saved by the magical thinking of 'offsets' again! Anyone have any ideas for an offset Earth? Humanity is going to need one if this continues... $2.8b compensation bill for Warragamba Dam environmental damage abc.net.au/news/2021-03-2…
Government grant-making is systemically stuffed. Political, parochial and vested interests can't trump the public purpose with public funds. This has to change. NSW government sought to spend $200m in bushfire funding without opening applications abc.net.au/news/2021-03-2…
From the get go, this Covid Cash was weak and poorly designed. Why was the assistance maintained for those whose earnings increased? Why are there no mutual obligations to hand the cash back? How JobKeeper turned into profit maker abc.net.au/news/2021-03-2…
Including What Matters? New England Electorate. :)
Including What Matters? New England Electorate. :)
As of today there are at least 25 ‘Voices For...’ community democracy groups in 25 separate federal electorates in most states. Each group is exploring ways for local citizens to engage in our democracy, find their voice on contemporary important issues. More to come! #AusPol
Awesome... Darwin's Larrakia traditional owners recognised in renaming of Vesteys Beach abc.net.au/news/2021-03-2…
"... related to decisions made by then water minister Barnaby Joyce." Department paid $13 million over recommended value for water buyback, Auditor-General calls for review abc.net.au/news/2021-03-1…
Seriously, as if things aren't hard enough. Bitcoin may soon consume more power than Australia — almost 10 times more than Google, Microsoft and Facebook combined abc.net.au/news/2021-03-1…
Back during the Sydney 2000 Olympics, there was talk of adding a 6th ring: symbolising environmental sustainability. It seems a 7th is required... Tokyo Olympic Games creative head Hiroshi Sasaki quits after saying Naomi Watanabe could be an 'Olympig' abc.net.au/news/2021-03-1…
"It shows just how much the birds have come to trust their human guardian." Co-existence. It's a beautiful thang. Farmer Trevor Wyatt's 60-year mission to protect three nests of rare malleefowls abc.net.au/news/2021-03-1…
For those working on 'net zero' strategies, such as climate and biodiversity 'offsets', to get the science right. SBTI ... Net Zero Targets ... TCFD ... ESG Investment ... resistance bubbles up that 'trust us, we're big' is not sufficient any longer linkedin.com/pulse/sbti-net…
"We have yet to see the first real sustainability report on planet Earth... [or] true sustainability ranking or rating... [only] 'who is best in class of those that say that they became less bad.'" The Big Sustainability Illusion linkedin.com/pulse/big-sust…
New Zealand, like Australia, benefits from the *perception* of having clean, green & great outdoors. This *was* true throughout thousands of years of indigenous custodianship. Not now. New governance & leadership is essential to avert more extinctions. abc.net.au/news/2021-03-1…
Something that arises biologically for nearly 1-in-50 people, inter-sex features, needs be basic public knowledge and professional development for myriad services. Advocates push to outlaw gender assignment surgery on intersex children in Tasmania abc.net.au/news/2021-03-1…
Is the shine coming off the 'magical thinking' of being 'Royal'? What might non-fantastical governance look like? Thanks Virginia Trioli & Sammy J! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's interview is the latest chapter in the monarchy's fight to survive abc.net.au/news/2021-03-1…
I despise any etiquette projected upon how such news ought be described. All mores are off. I love this country. All of it. This is so f*&$^d. Darling River ecology 'extinct' says expert Dr Stuart Rowland abc.net.au/news/2021-03-1…
What's the word for a dam which doesn't increase water availability? Spelling it backwards is 'mad'. The more fitting antonyms are 'hollow' and 'empty'. This NSW LNP Policy might be best named thus.
What's the word for a dam which doesn't increase water availability? Spelling it backwards is 'mad'. The more fitting antonyms are 'hollow' and 'empty'. This NSW LNP Policy might be best named thus.
Are we witnessing the tipping point for forests? "A great irony of this shift is that trees are dying just as we understand them better than ever." theguardian.com/environment/20…
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Aileen🇯🇵🇦�... @Erinkimi1533
531 Followers 4K Following してやめないでください。 これは、世界で最も簡単な警官です。 目標を設定し、それを達成するまでやめないでください。 それを達成したら、別の目標を設定し、達成するまでやめないでください。 決してやめないでください。
Mandy Lisaa @mia_shawn67
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Archnemisise @archnemisise
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Shanna Finoulst @FinoulstShanna
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Joanne Chenery @joannechenery
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🌏 Zali Steggall MP @zalisteggall
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Sadhguru @SadhguruJV
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