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Public prosperity through strategic design, policy and advocacy. Public spaces, public infrastructure, public services, and nature. Co-author: Designing Tomorrow Wangal country Interests include: policy, cycling, bonsai, Design
There is no reason to carry out fracking. None.
Hey mister, can you spare a fella a destroyer?
The under 16 social media ban is the cycling in hi-vis & a helmet of the tech world.
It makes most sense in the context of supporting the fossil fuel industry.
I really want to read it, but my Dr has told me to watch my blood pressure
Without fail you can rely on the Liberal Party's solution to a problem to include either tax cuts or more fossil fuels.
Jane Hume was in the media this morning saying a lot about the Coalition and what they can achieve. Did I miss the announcement about the Nationals re-joining the Coalition after their latest spat? It can be so hard to keep tabs on them.
We attended a fundraising dinner last night for Dementia Research Community and the stories were equal parts heartwarming and heartbreaking. There were many of both.
Absolute nonsense. A complete insult
Compared to Brandis, sure.
Australia has excellent minesweeping capabilities. I won’t be surprised to see them deployed ‘for reasons of international security’.
Absolutely smashed my kneecap on the doorframe- fingers crossed I didnt crack it
I for one can’t wait for the March inflation figures. Get ready for 4%+
Miscalculated the distance somewhat; ended up being 133km. Beautiful though.
Any Sydneysiders still awake? Have you been to climate action week sydney? What's it like? Mood, vibes?
For tomorrow’s ride we’re heading south: out along the Greenway and Cooks River cycleway to the highway; then south to Bald Hill/Stanwell Tops. Then turn around and head home. Should be about 115km all up.
The NACC report is astonishing for just how many non-sequiturs, excuses and naive assumptions can be packed into 455 pages. The deputy commissioner who authored it is not a judge, unlike Catherine Holmes. And it shows. www.crikey.com.au/2026/03/13/n...
Just kidding
Another one of those things we've a) known about for decades; b) known how to do for decades; and c) done fuck all about instead.
The price of urea is going through the roof due to supply shocks and the northern hemisphere is entering its planting season…
Game of hope.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
The how-to-votes are out for the SA election. Does it matter what they recommend? Check out my post from December with full detail on whether voters followed HTVs in 2022 including a link to detailed analysis of 2022 preference flows. antonygreen.com.au/do-how-to-vo...
Good thread from Jeremy
Rich people famously also never steal
Which begs the question: what’s it meant to distract us from?
JFC
Yeah. Waaay too much to expect
In announcing the relaxation of fuel standards Energy Minister Bowen took the opportunity to highlight Australia's need to invest significantly in electrification and renewable energy as a strategic priority to deliver energy independence.
JK: He never mentioned it all.
In fairness to the RBA, this is the only tool they have at their disposal. If they had other ways of fucking over poor people we’d see some variety.
