Journalist. Author of The Death of Holden (2016), Just Money (2020) and others.
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Happy Vale Anthony Bourdain day to those who celebrate.
It's also pretty messed up that looking for quality Bourdain moments is made more difficult now with Youtube suggesting you watch the Free Press attacking Bourdain's legacy and Joe Rogan talking about his memories.
Anyway, they're livestreaming the best Parts Unknown episodes:
Two things are going to happen in Australia's main grid in the next few years
- Renewables are going to overtake coal
- Battery discharge is going to overtake gas
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"[NSW] has admitted that a police officer punched Hannah Thomas in the eye while holding a torch at a pro-Palestine protest – and it’s offered to pay her medical costs.
Court documents seen by Guardian Australia reveal that the state has admitted to false imprisonment and battery[...]"
Normally Norwegian media illustrate climate impacts and fossil-fuelled heatwaves with pics of skimpy babes in the sun, so...I guess this is an improvement
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We've got a big feature out today (with gorgeous photographs) about the Ukrainian conservationists working to save a herd of bison from the ongoing Russian invasion. It's about the hope that conservation can offer in times of war, and the ways that animals' lives are entangled human geopolitics.
“The average NSW resident is already $20,000 a year worse off because of historical climate change, and economic modelling suggests future global warming will further squeeze household budgets through a double whammy of lost wages and higher grocery bills.”
www.smh.com.au/environment/...
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Amid the destruction of war, Ukrainian conservationists remain determined to help a European bison herd persevere.
As well as the cost of extreme weather and natural disasters, longer-term climatic changes are also a drag on economic productivity, the NSW Net Zero Commission says.
State admits former Greens candidate entitled to damages and agrees to pay medical costs, but denies malicious prosecution and malfeasance in public office
