Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Tweets Archive Recent news

The Sydney Morning Herald • David Crowe, Mike Foley • September 5, 2022 • smh.com.au
Albanese reassures mining and energy bosses while Labor does climate deal in Senate
The PM has told the industry chiefs he wants to increase public investment in mining as the government gained ground in negotiations to pass a new law to enforce emissions cuts.
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David Crowe@CroweDM
Senate deal done on 43 per cent carbon cut. Chris Bowen has spoken to David Pocock to clear the way for the vote today.
Meanwhile, Anthony Albanese tells mining industry Australia will remain a stable supplier of energy and resources.
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September 6, 2022
ABC News • Michael Slezak • September 6, 2022 • abc.net.au
Companies getting a 'very large cheque' for cutting emissions they would have cut anyway, expert says
Some of the biggest players profiting from Australia's carbon market speak out for the first time, backing expert analysis saying the system is generating meaningless credits that actually result in Australia's emissions going up.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • David Crowe • September 5, 2022 • smh.com.au
The dress that spoke louder than words
Independent Dai Le arrived in Canberra on Monday with an outfit like none other to make her first speech to parliament.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Katina Curtis • September 6, 2022 • smh.com.au
Why the childcare changes can’t be fast-tracked
Changing the childcare subsidy system involves working with three government departments, 23 software providers and 13,685 childcare services. And that’s after the legislation passes parliament.
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Crikey • Bernard Keane • September 6, 2022 • crikey.com.au
Tudge, the man who never was, thinks we'll forget about his grubby history
According to Alan Tudge, the $650,000 settlement given to his former staffer Rachelle Miller has nothing to do with him. But then, Tudge is a man of 'nothing to see here'.
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ABC News • Bridget Murphy • September 6, 2022 • abc.net.au
NSW coal mine gets green light to continue operating until 2048
The Independent Planning Commission has approved the extension of the life of the Mount Pleasant Coal mine near Muswellbrook.
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Sophie McNeill@Sophiemcneill
More evidence climate wars in #Australia aren't over
NSW just approved the most greenhouse gas intensive coal project since the Paris Agreement
@tanya_plibersek please stop this massive thermal coal mine extension from going ahead
#NoNewFossilFuels @hrw
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September 6, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • James Massola • September 5, 2022 • smh.com.au
Federal government settles Tudge affair case for $650k
The settlement covers former Liberal staffer Rachelle Miller’s claims of damage and loss suffered while she worked for former cabinet ministers Alan Tudge and Michaelia Cash.
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The Age • The Age's View • September 5, 2022 • theage.com.au
Attempt to bury triple-zero report reeks of cynicism
The move speaks volumes for this government’s lack of commitment to accountability and transparency.
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The Guardian • Paul Karp • September 5, 2022 • theguardian.com
Move to disallow $18m leadership program grant pitched by David Hurley
Greens senator David Shoebridge says grant impacts ‘independence’ of governor general’s office and Scott Morrison should have rejected requests for support
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Australian Financial Review • Phillip Coorey, Michael Read • September 5, 2022 • afr.com
Albanese backs coal and gas export boom
Anthony Albanese has assured the resources sector and the nation’s key trading partners that Australia would remain a reliable global supplier of coal and gas.
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The Washington Post • Sarah Ellison • September 6, 2022 • washingtonpost.com
Politico’s new German owner has a ‘contrarian’ plan for American media
Mathias Dopfner, Axel Springer CEO, has global ambitions for “nonpartisan” journalism. He once praised Donald Trump in an email, but his politics are hard to define.
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Associated Press • September 5, 2022 • apnews.com
Indigenous 'forest guardians' reported slain in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Two members of the Brazilian Indigenous group known for its forest guardians who combat illegal deforestation have been killed according to the Indigenist Missionary Council, a nonprofit that monitors violence against native peoples.
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Sophie McNeill@Sophiemcneill
Devastating news out of Brazil. Two members of the 'Forest Guardians' who combat illegal deforestation of the Amazon in Maranhao state have been shot dead.
We filmed with this brave group in 2019 for our @4corners 'Saving the Amazon.' apnews.com/article/forest…
September 6, 2022
the Guardian • https://www.theguardian.com/profile/josh-taylor,https://www.theguardian.com/profile/amy-remeikis,https://www.theguardian.com/profile/paul-karp,https:… • September 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
McKim calls for Lowe to stand down – as it happened
This blog is now closed
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Josh Butler@JoshButler
new Labor MP Sam Lim's first speech:
- growing up in Malaysia with a dirt floor
- dolphin trainer was "the best job in my life"
- spent 25 days in a Buddhist monk retreat; shaved head & vow of silence
- Mark McGowan "is a legend"
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September 6, 2022
The Guardian • Anne Davies • September 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
NSW irrigators under investigation over ‘unexplained’ flood plain harvesting of 200GL of water
Regulator looking at 26 incidents, with seven involving very large volumes which far exceed amounts subsequently licensed
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The Guardian • Paul Karp • September 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
Labor may axe $18m grant to foundation for which governor general lobbied Scott Morrison
Labor faces questions on Kristy McBain’s shares sales and crossbench opposition to super fund donation disclosure rules
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Dana Daniel • September 5, 2022 • smh.com.au
‘Significant health challenges’: Inquiry to probe long COVID’s impact on the nation
Recent Treasury data showed long COVID cost the economy 3 million working days in the first half of this year.
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The Guardian • Sarah Martin • September 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
Gender equality in Australia’s top public CEO roles 100 years away on current trends, report finds
‘It’s just staggering to see that so many companies on the ASX have stalled or gone backwards,’ head of Chief Executive Women says
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The Guardian • Sarah Martin • September 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
Guardian Essential poll: about half say Scott Morrison should resign over secret ministries
Just over half of poll respondents say the former PM must go, including a third of Coalition voters
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The Guardian • Shah Meer Baloch • September 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
‘There is nothing for us’: Pakistan’s flood homeless start to despair
Hundreds of thousands of homes are under water in Sindh province. Locals have no food and say the state has abandoned them
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The Age • Aisha Dow, Paul Sakkal, Sumeyya Ilanbey • September 6, 2022 • theage.com.au
Victorian government failed to address ESTA funding shortfalls, says author of triple-zero review
Victoria’s triple-zero agency has repeatedly lobbied the state government since 2015 to provide consistent funding to recruit staff and cater for heightened demand, sources say.
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