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The Sydney Morning Herald • David Crowe • October 29, 2021 • smh.com.au
Secret Liberal group pushed for net zero to halt the Nationals
Worried about the Nationals’ views on climate change, a group of Liberal MPs mobilised to make it clear they would not accept a climate plan without a zero emissions target.
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Australian Financial Review • October 29, 2021 • afr.com
The Financial Review is hiring
The Australian Financial Review’s newsroom is expanding to support our rapidly growing subscriber base.
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Tom McIlroy@TomMcIlroy
The Financial Review is adding 18 new journalist positions as part of a major expansion afr.com/companies/medi…
October 29, 2021
The Sydney Morning Herald • Andrew Charlton • October 29, 2021 • smh.com.au
I hate to say it, but Barnaby has a point on climate
Imagine if a comprehensive climate support package for the regions had been offered in 2007 to then deputy Nationals leader Joyce rather than extracted by five-minutes-to-midnight brinkmanship by the now Deputy Prime Minister Joyce.
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The Guardian • Graham Readfearn, Adam Morton, Lenore Taylor, Katharine Murphy, Jake Morcom, Karishma Luthria, Joe Koning, Camilla Hannan, Miles Martignoni, Gabriell… • October 29, 2021 • theguardian.com
Australia v the climate part 5: a plan for net zero?
The final episode of the series explores the implications of Morrison’s net zero plan and what it means for Cop26 in Glasgow
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The Guardian • Adam Morton • October 29, 2021 • theguardian.com
Angus Taylor to promote fossil fuels at Glasgow Cop26 climate summit
Australia’s emissions reduction minister’s stance at odds with comparable developed nations
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ABC News • Ahmed Yussuf, Pat McGrath • October 29, 2021 • abc.net.au
As Delta ravaged Sydney and Melbourne, an unlikely drug importation scheme emerged in a dark corner of the internet
An ABC investigation has uncovered a black market trade for Ivermectin on encrypted social media platform Telegram.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Matthew Knott • October 29, 2021 • smh.com.au
The Trump-loving, climate-sceptic island sinking into the sea
Two thirds of the Virginian island of Tangier has disappeared since 1850. But the mayor doesn’t believe in climate change - or the last election result.
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Matthew Knott@KnottMatthew
One of the most fascinating places I’ve visited in America: remote, deeply conservative and devoutly religious Tangier Island. Scientists say the island may need to be abandoned within 25 years because of climate change but most locals don’t believe it smh.com.au/world/north-am…
October 29, 2021
The Guardian • Christopher Knaus, Michael McGowan • October 29, 2021 • theguardian.com
‘They’re dodgy,’ former premier warned Daryl Maguire of associates – as it happened
Berejiklian not concerned Maguire was engaged in wrongdoing, despite explosive phone tap. This blog is now closed
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Josephine Tovey@Jo_Tovey
Gladys Berejiklian has been sworn in and is about to start giving evidence at Icac.
We're following it all live:
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October 29, 2021
ABC News • Nour Haydar • October 28, 2021 • abc.net.au
'Is this the same bloke?': Labor senator surprised after Mathias Cormann calls for 'stringent' carbon pricing
Former finance minister in the federal government Mathias Cormann is urging G20 leaders to better align their efforts to reach net zero by 2050.
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ABC Radio National • November 1, 2021 • abc.net.au
The dignity business
It’s the perennial question: what's for dinner tonight? But for a rising number of Australians experiencing food insecurity during the pandemic, the question has taken on new meaning. As NSW emerges from lockdown, Earshot shares a portrait of the community group, Addi Road and discovers what we can learn from their hyperlocal response to the crisis.
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sam mostyn@sammostyn
The dignity business -insightful look at @addi_road during the pandemic & lessons about inequality, community resilience,care & generosity. Wonderful audio documentary by @mikewilliams_v 🙏🏻abc.net.au/radionational/… @Craig_Foster @annabelcrabb @RadioNational #foodaid #community
October 29, 2021
The Sydney Morning Herald • Adele Ferguson • October 29, 2021 • smh.com.au
Controversial surgeon Daniel Lanzer says he’ll stop procedures
Dr Lanzer has given a legally enforceable undertaking to stop practising medicine in Australia.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Greg Callaghan • October 29, 2021 • smh.com.au
‘We don’t charge poofter bashers’: Ex-cop speaks out on homophobia
Mark Higginbotham, a former NSW Police officer, is speaking out for the first time about witnessing other officers bashing gay men in Sydney.
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The Australian • CAMERON STEWART • October 28, 2021 • theaustralian.com.au
Beijing’s ‘wolf warrior’ slinks away
After baring his fangs at Australia for so long, Chinas self-styled wolf warrior is leaving Canberra with barely a whimper.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Deborah Snow • October 28, 2021 • smh.com.au
The damning words uttered by Berejiklian that show why she had to resign
A few sentences uttered to disgraced MP Daryl Maguire by Gladys Berejiklian and revealed by the ICAC on Thursday explain why the former Premier felt she had to quit.
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The Guardian • Amanda Meade • October 29, 2021 • theguardian.com
News Corp opponents team up to fight ‘cancer on democracy’ | Weekly beast
Malcolm Turnbull zooms in to join Kevin Rudd and Sally Rugg at launch of Australians for a Murdoch Royal Commission
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The Economist • October 30, 2021 • economist.com
Australia’s climate policy is all talk and no trousers
It relies too much on future technology and not enough on present action
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ABC News • October 29, 2021 • abc.net.au
Trees down, thousands of homes without power as wild storms hit Victoria
Emergency services have responded to thousands of calls for help across Victoria after wild weather brings down trees and damages buildings. Thousands of homes face days without power.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Ross Gittins • October 29, 2021 • smh.com.au
Praying for costless climate change: Lord, send down a miracle
The Prime Minister reassures us we have a plan to reach net zero at no perceptible cost to anyone or anything. Funny thing is, it has the feel of Amateur Hour.
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Richard Denniss@RDNS_TAI
In 25 years I’ve never seen anything as dodgy, or flimsy, as Scott Morrison’s ‘whole of economy plan’ for net zero…it’s the love child of Scotty from Marketing and Angus from Management Consulting…all PowerPoint no point #auspol #climate smh.com.au/business/the-e…
October 30, 2021
The Guardian • Peter Garrett, Paul Gilding • October 29, 2021 • theguardian.com
For humanity to survive, we must make Australia's politicians feel our fear and rage | Peter Garrett and Paul Gilding
Australia needs a mass citizens’ movement, bringing together friend and foe, farmer and city dweller, across generations
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Adam Morton@adamlmorton
.@pgarrett/@paulgilding: "This requires every member of parliament to feel the anger, fear + determination of the Australian people, through all available options...meetings, ph calls, occupation of offices + community-focused actions...it can work."
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
October 29, 2021
ABC News • Michael Janda • October 29, 2021 • abc.net.au
The Reserve Bank delivered a 'significant surprise' and it could affect your mortgage
The Reserve Bank again fails to defend its 0.1 per cent bond yield target and that means official interest rates, as well as variable mortgage rates, could be rising sooner than previously expected.
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