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Do you consider Julian Assange to be a Villian or Victim?
Passionate welcome for WikiLeaks founder Assange as he lands in Australia
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #breaking #breakingnews #Assange #assangefree #Australia #USA #UK
https://www.reuters.com/world/wikileaks-assange-arrives-mariana-islands-us-plea-deal-2024-06-25/
It is nice to be able to cuddle a koala. Meanwhile, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek just approved Gina Rhinehart's Senex ATLAS Coal Seam Gas #fracking project which will clear endangered koala habitat on the western Darling Downs.
#FossilGas #CSG #FossilFuels #Australia #Koala #ClimateCrisis
Lock the Oate: https://www.lockthegate.org.au/plibersek_approves_gina_rinehart_backed_koala_killing_fossil_gas_project
Climate Action Merribek: https://climateactionmerribek.org/2024/06/26/media-release-plibersek-approves-gina-rhinehart-gas-project-clearing-koala-habitat-call-for-wills-labor-mp-peter-khalil-to-oppose-dirty-gas/
Media Release: Plibersek approves Gina Rhinehart Gas project clearing koala habitat. Call for Wills Labor MP Peter Khalil to oppose dirty gas
Late in the afternoon 0f 25th June Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s department approved the Stage 3 of Gina Rhinehart owned Senex’s Atlas Coal Seam Gas project under the EPBC Act(1) . This is…Climate Action Merribek
‘Most of it was #dead’: scientists discover one of #GreatBarrierReef’s worst #coral #bleaching events
Flying a drone over the same section of reef earlier this month to match the images, Williamson said: “At least 97% of the corals had died over those three months.
#environment #sea #ocean #problem #nature #climate #future #science #Australia #news
‘Most of it was dead’: scientists discover one of Great Barrier Reef’s worst coral bleaching events
Analysis of high-resolution drone imagery concludes 97% of corals died at a Lizard Island reef between March and June this yearGraham Readfearn (The Guardian)
Swimmers participate in the annual #nude winter solstice #swim during Hobart’s Dark Mofo festival at Long Beach
Photograph: Adam Sills/AAP
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#Australia
#Hobart
#DarkMofo
#WinterSolstice
Written by a firefighter of more than 50 years, a former fire chief and now a volunteer.
http://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topic/2024/06/22/coalitions-climate-denial-puts-us-all-danger
“It has been almost 5 years since Black Summer. Fires & floods, supercharged by climate pollution, have claimed 100s of Australian lives, 1000s of Australian homes. An election is on the horizon & the leader of the opposition declares that, if he wins, he will dump Australia’s 2030 climate targets, the very targets developed to secure a safer future for our KIDS and grandkids.
It should be difficult to picture such a reality”
#auspol #australia #climate #climatechange #climatecrisis #state #statecapture #politics #money #fire #flood #pollution
Coalition’s climate denial puts us all in danger
Picture this. It has been almost five years since Black Summer. Fires and floods, supercharged by climate pollution, have claimed hundreds of Australian lives and thousands of Australian homes.Greg Mullins (The Saturday Paper)
Yesterday the #EU postponed the vote on #ChatControl - a huge win for #privacy 💪
Now we must convince #Australia to do the same.
If not, Australia could become the first #5Eyes to outlaw #encryption 🔒
Read our open letter
👉 https://tuta.com/blog/australian-online-safety-act-encryption
Open letter urging Australian government to protect encryption with revision of Online Safety Act.
Australia could be the first of the Five Eyes to abolish end-to-end encryption.Tutanota
Light installations in the Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney.
Photograph: Steven Saphore/AAP
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#Australia
#Sydney
#VividSydney
People walk through the Cathedral of Light installation.
Photograph: Steven Saphore/AAP
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#Australia
#Sydney
#VividSydney
Astronomers used to pack up their telescopes when the sun came up, but researchers at Macquarie University have developed a new technique for observing celestial objects during the day.
The Huntsman Telescope could allow around-the-clock visual monitoring of satellites, which would significantly improve safety on Earth and in space.
Discover the technical side and see stars during the day…https://ausgeo.co/huntsmantelescope
#ausgeo #australia #space #stars #astronomy #macquarieuniversity #science #telescope #earth #satellite #moon #technology #science #astro #outerspace #tech
#academia #research #academicchatter #science #scientist #space #astronomy #astrodon #technology #technews #tech
Stargazing in broad daylight
Astronomers from Macquarie University have pioneered a new technique using the Huntsman Telescope to observe celestial objects during the day.Candice Marshall (Australian Geographic)
Meet the five species of flying-foxes that call Australia home… https://ausgeo.co/flyingfoxes
Flying-foxes are a common sight around Australia, but did you know they are also vital pollinators? 🦇
They can travel up to 500km in a 48-hour period in search of food and spread pollen and disperse seeds in the process!
#ausgeo #australia #seeaustralia #flyingfox #bat #nature #wildlife ##animals #conservation #wildlifeconservation #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #flower
#environment #academia #research #academicchatter #biodiversity #ecology #rewilding #biology #nature #wildlife
A guide to the flying-foxes of Australia
Australia’s flying-foxes are vital pollinators of our flowering forests and a raft of species, humans included, rely on that.Candice Marshall (Australian Geographic)
