Most Australians have Israel fatigue. No stark warning or Royal Commission will change it. My latest piece: 'Greenblatt’s warning and the same old noise' #auspol open.substack.com/pub/joeljenk...
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Профиль VivelyWe must transition to #CleanEnergy & a #PlantBased food system, protecting and restoring ecosystems. #PublicHealth #CovidIsNotOver #FactsMatter #science #democracy #auspol #vegan #dogs. Criticism of Israel's atrocities is not antisemitism. Melbourne, Aus.
Why have federal, state & territory governments not released their H5N1 response plans for native wildlife to the public & independent experts? They've had more than enough time to prepare. We have a right to know what's planned & what's not planned. Have a listen 👉 www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol ‘Grim news’: Penguin alert as bird flu outbreak worsens. The escalating bird flu crisis could wipe out almost half of a penguin colony in Victoria, as authorities scramble to limit the outbreak's impact on...
Dude, if there’s one thing in the world Australia doesn’t require its advice from an American on how to run a society. #AusPol
There are many ways for Israel to continue its #GazaGenocide, without even firing a shot. Destroying public health infrastructure is probably most effective.
Raimo Kangasniemi"The dir. general of the Ministry of Health in the #Gaza Strip, Munir al-Bursh, warned of the rapidly deteriorating health and environmental conditions in the besieged enclave, saying that medicines with zero stock in hospitals & health centers have exceeded 53%." english.palinfo.com/news/2026/07...
🚨 After 40 years of research, Brazilian scientist Dr. Mariangela Hungria wins the World Food Prize for pioneering a $2 nitrogen-fixing bacteria treatment that replaces costly fertilizers, saves farmers $25 billion annually, and cuts 230 million tons of CO₂ emissions.
Due to the continuing toxic algae blooms millions of fish, invertebrates, and iconic local marine & bird species have died. Now #H5N1 “Fears are there is no reason to think they would manage any better than birds overseas.” #Auspol #ClimateChange
Lisa CoxMore than 80 dead and sick birds seen on rocks off the South Australian coast are suspected to be the first mass mortality event from the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, only six weeks after the disease arrived in Australia.
This is Australia's future if we don't stand up to Jillian Segal, her Israel lobby backers, and their puppets who 'lead' Federal and State governments. #auspol
Defend Our JuriesNEW: Sir Jonathon Porritt, arrested under Terrorism law outside Westminster Magistrates Court. As police escorted him away he said "I am a supporter of Palestine Action, trying to save lives is not terrorism, exposing this Governments complicity in genocide is not terrorism." www.wedonotcomply.org
Whales are not simply animals of the sea. They are apart of a system that stabilizes climate by supporting phytoplankton growth and carbon capture. When their populations decline, the ripple spreads outward.
We Demand Accountability: Remove Jillian Segal from Public Office http://dlvr.it/TTnTZW
The Australian Labor government’s decision to ignore breaches of international crimes & law Israel is responsible for, at the expense of Palestinian’s backfires. #Labor wants no response or disgust? That ain’t gunna happen #auspol #Genocide can’t be ignored. open.substack.com/pub/deepcutn...
I don't want a "Smart Fridge" that orders milk for me. I want a fridge that lasts 25 years and doesn't have a privacy policy that allows it to share my late-night snacking habits with my health insurance provider.
The 6 largest oil companies will collectively rake in $45B in profits in the second quarter of 2026 — nearly double what they made in the first quarter. Meanwhile, Canada, France, and Spain are battling record-breaking wildfires spurred by the climate crisis. Big Oil profits while the world burns.
“Australia is being transformed from an independent nation into a junior partner – a vassal state without voting rights. This is not a deepening of alliance. This is a strategic surrender.” theaimn.net/the-quiet-su...
"The sight of Vice Chancellors apologising for allowing protests against unending Israeli violence and massive loss of life in Gaza displayed at best a skewed morality, at worst a cowardly compliance with the demands of a pro-Israel lobby that truth comes only from their views." #Auspol
Pearls and IrritationsAustralian universities should have defended free speech on Palestine. Instead, a people’s tribunal found students and staff were silenced while vice chancellors apologised for not doing more to police protest, Stuart Rees writes. #auspol #Gaza #FreeSpeech
June heatwave knocks €2 billion off European harvest prospects – new analysis eciu.net/media/press-...
No more Chinese Leggo's tomato products (ditto Coles & Aldi) for me. Who knows what else they contain. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
#auspol during pogroms on Palestinians the ALP chose to sidestep debate on the genocide in Palestine. "If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor." - Desmond Tutu
Middle East MonitorUN Special Rapporteur on occupied Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese on Saturday described Israeli attacks against Palestinian civilians across the occupied West Bank as “pogroms,” calling for an immediate arms embargo and a halt to trade with Israel www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260725-un-...
Here's my 30-min unedited interview with @davidshoebridge.bsky.social outside Pine Gap. We talk about escaping a rotting American empire, nukes, why the Arrernte want Pine Gap closed, and how it feels like the @albomp.bsky.social government are "in a death cult". www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5VZ...
Here's my story from Pine Gap. "The fight to end the US military occupation of Australia (and the entire world)" It's a photo-essay this time because I took a tonne of pics, the country being this stunning, to help convey the Arrernte's struggle.