Reposted by Candy van RoodThe Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 16/06/2025Australia has an opportunity to get out of AUKUS. We should take it. We ask the Albanese Government to prioritise Australia's interests and security, and to join the UK and the US Governments in undertaking an independent parliamentary inquiry into AUKUS. ✍️ Add your name: theaus.in/AUKUS_inquiry 36753372
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Please donate or/and share, even the smallest amount wholehumancollective.app/a/lll/goyitowholehumancollective.appAfter losing his father, Goyito works through pain to care for his motherHe sells what he can and collects recyclables to help pay for food and his mother’s medicine. An $8,000 fundraiser aims to support their daily needs and help him move more safely. 000
Reposted by Candy van Rooddarren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 15/09/2026 1152156243359
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Gold Statues and Staff Cuts: How Trump Has Disrupted America’s Parks www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/c...nytimes.comHow Trump Has Disrupted National ParksMaintenance projects have been put off around the country and resources diverted to the president’s favored projects in Washington. 001
Reposted by Candy van Rood3wombats @3wombats.bsky.social · 18/09/2026They really aren’t serious about fixing this problem are they? 43115
Reposted by Candy van RoodThe Point @thepointau.bsky.social · 18/09/2026It might strike people as odd that this means in order to achieve “full employment” the Reserve Bank believe more people need to become unemployed. Such is the nature of neoliberal economic thought. Read the full piece by @grogsgamut.bsky.social on The Point: thepoint.com.au/off-the-char... 1158
Reposted by Candy van RoodPissed-Off Scientist @rockney.bsky.social · 18/09/2026VOTE !!!!!!! 11781632529
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 18/09/2026secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...secure.avaaz.orgUrgent: Free the Iranian twin sistersThis could be our last chance to save Taraneh and Romina from death. Sign now. 000
Reposted by Candy van RoodResJudicata22 @resjudicata22.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Cartoonist: Daniel Medina 18095533322
Reposted by Candy van RoodGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 16/09/2026My column on how the level of Jobseeker kills people. And those running the economy for over 30 years have decided that is how it should be. www.theguardian.com/business/gro...theguardian.comIn such a rich country, it is shameful how many Australians on jobseeker are dying in desperate poverty | Greg JerichoLifting the abysmally low jobseeker rate to the poverty line would save thousands of lives 23354166
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 17/09/2026#ancientrockart #murujuga #woodside #albo #australianfirstnations #indigenousart 010
Reposted by Candy van RoodMaranoa Girl @maranoagirl.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Trump’s Stock Trading is Endangering Us All. This week’s video. Robert Reich. Sep 17, 2026 substack.com/inbox/post/2...substack.comTrump’s Stock Trading is Endangering Us AllThis week’s video 022
Reposted by Candy van RoodSirius Star 🍉 🍉 🍉 @siriusstar3.bsky.social · 16/09/2026“Gas is not clean or safe – it can harm our health at every stage of its life cycle,” #Auspol 0136
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 17/09/2026UPDATE FROM RAELENE V THE GOVERNMENT: PROTECT ANCIENT ROCK ART BREAKING 6 days until Human Rights Council Meeting please support this by making a donation, the smallest donation is so welcome, or and sharing amongst your family, friends, colleagues, neighbours, chuffed.org/project/jmxb...chuffed.orgBREAKING 6 days until Human Rights Council MeetingOn the 23rd of September, I have the rare opportunity to address the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. As you know, I have exhausted the avenues available to me in Au... 000
Reposted by Candy van RoodKaz Cooke @kazcooke.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Several of One Nation's leaders have expressly said they will ban all abortion for all girls & women, then 'clarified' they meant just the ones they decide should be forced to give birth. Believe them first. Believe them when they're not spinning. A One Nation vote is a vote for forced birth. 28376167
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Even though I was shocked when I first heard about his this morning, on the news, another part of me wasn't surprised at all 🥺 More than 2 million Indigenous people lived in Australia in 1788: new research theconversation.com/more-than-2-...theconversation.comMore than 2 million Indigenous people lived in Australia in 1788: new researchGenetic, archaeological and environmental evidence suggest the Indigenous population fell by more than 90% in the 70 years after the British invaded. 031
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 15/09/2026secure.avaaz.org/en/campaigns...secure.avaaz.orgFor a Human AITech billionaires are treating us all as guinea pigs in their AI experiment. A global coalition of experts, artists, and workers is fighting back. 000
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 14/09/2026www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comYOU HAD ONE JOB THE GREENS POLITICAL PARTY! Climate change is destroying life and you exist to save it! | First Dog on the MoonIt’s complicated and everyone is having a lot of feelings 000
Reposted by Candy van RoodHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 11/09/2026This should be on the front page of every newspaper tomorrow. 1470192546836
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Raelene vs Australian Government - Legal Fund chuffed.org/project/1888...chuffed.orgRaelene vs Australian Government - Legal FundMurujuga is now recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The world has acknowledged what my people have always known: this is one of the most culturally significant places on Earth. 000
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 12/09/2026#Painting #TraditionalPainting #FineArt #ClassicArt #Gouache #FigurativePainting #endangeredwildlife #piedoystercatcher #actforwesternport #savewesternport #shorebirds #ramsarwetlands #sacredactivism 021
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 12/09/2026c.org/hsjDGwSvdT 🙏 please sign this petition now 🙏c.orgSign the PetitionAustralia MUST End ALL Live Animal Export 000
Reposted by Candy van RoodAlways a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Kudos to Carrick Ryan, zip for the warmongers. ~165 little girls + those who ran to their support, dead in Minab - they got 'double tapped' by the US Military, countless Palestinians slaughtered, Pauline Hanson, besties with GH. ON on the 'rise' - supposedly - in Australia. See where we're going? 01411
Reposted by Candy van Roodpunterspolitics.bsky.social @punterspolitics.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Credit to @carrick_ryan for following the paper trail on this one. Gina please send all legal letters to Carrick@hotmail. New punters politics ep up right now. 512266
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Governments (and their corporate owners) have no safety net plans for our climate permacrisis theshot.net.au/uncategorize...theshot.net.auGovernments (and their corporate owners) have no safety net plans for our climate permacrisis - The ShotAustralians are walking a tightrope. Imagine a long line of us traversing a chasm. Some of us – not many... 000
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 09/09/2026act.350.org.au/petitions/co... Please signact.350.org.auDemand a National Moratorium on Data CentresTogether we can get a national moratorium on data centres and protect water, energy and communities from big tech billionaires and their greed. 154
Reposted by Candy van RoodDr Sally @drsally.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Everyone but Marles and a few fools thinks Marles is doing a good job here 108525
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 04/09/2026#sarahwilson #dollyparton #wendellberry #gloriasteinham No other words necessary 010
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Hey @larissawaters.bsky.social @sarahhansonyoung.bsky.social @nickmckim.bsky.social we need you more than ever! pearlsandirritations.com/post/2026/09...pearlsandirritations.comThe major parties collapsed. Why didn’t the Greens rise?As Labor and Coalition support has collapsed, the Greens have remained stuck around 12 per cent – constrained by geography, culture and a changing generational base. 000
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Why Greens aren't getting voters lost to Labor www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2026... I hope @larissawaters.bsky.social has taken this article on board?thenewdaily.com.auWhy the Greens aren't picking up the voters Labor is losingWhile One Nation made history in WA, Labor lost nearly half of its voters. Despite the huge swing the Greens primary vote actually also fell. 000
Reposted by Candy van RoodSirius Star 🍉 🍉 🍉 @siriusstar3.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Who’s really calling the shots in Canberra? Best government ever for planet killing corporations, complicity in genocide, ecocide. #Auspol 13212
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 03/09/2026it seems @albomp.bsky.social is oblivious to reality and does not seem to connecting the dots www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comAustralia’s new environmental protection agency approves coal project, angering climate groupsQueensland open-cut Saraji mine will be able to keep digging until 2055 as Anthony Albanese denies tensions with Pacific leaders over fossil fuels 010
Reposted by Candy van Roodthe Juice Media @thejuicemedia.com · 03/09/2026The Australien Government made an ad about carbon offsets and koalas, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative 🌏🌳🐨 💛 produced by our Patrons 🙏 support us on Patreon: patreon.com/thejuicemedia ☕ buy us a coffee: ko-fi.com/thejuicemedia 34984509
Reposted by Candy van RoodLouiseMorris @louisemorris.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Aus government lets our top 200 biggest polluters use dodgy offsets to keep polluting, then cook the books and planet to claim they are reducing emisisons. it is BS. #ClimateChrises of NSW and federal Labor party are trying to turn public forests into carbon offsets for big polluters too. #auspol 0154
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 03/09/2026independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...independentaustralia.netMarles puts Australia on frontline of U.S. AI development for China warMarles’ USA trip is all about making it clear to Australians that we will be on the front line of any future war with China. 000
Reposted by Candy van RoodCandy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Hey! I just signed a petition calling on the UN to ban fossil fuel lobbyists from the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations. Companies like Shell make billions turning oil and gas into plastic - so they’re trying to sabotage the talks to protect their profits. Let’s stop them! act.gp/3YxOUXaact.gpKick Big Oil Out of Plastics TalksFossil fuel companies want to keep flooding our home with plastic for profit. They’re trying to block action to tackle plastic pollution - we must stop them. 021
Reposted by Candy van RoodJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Good morning from Lake Ontario. ☀️ 516203512903
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 03/09/2026www.optimistdaily.com/2026/09/clim...optimistdaily.comClimate attribution science just changed the rules for fossil fuel lawsuits | The Optimist DailyA new study links individual oil companies to specific extreme weather events, giving climate lawsuits the scientific evidence they've long needed. 000
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Hey! I just signed a petition calling on the UN to ban fossil fuel lobbyists from the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations. Companies like Shell make billions turning oil and gas into plastic - so they’re trying to sabotage the talks to protect their profits. Let’s stop them! act.gp/3YxOUXaact.gpKick Big Oil Out of Plastics TalksFossil fuel companies want to keep flooding our home with plastic for profit. They’re trying to block action to tackle plastic pollution - we must stop them. 021
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 30/08/2026act.getup.org.au/s/QpJTPcg8act.getup.org.auMeta: Stop paying to poison our democracyThank you for adding your name. Meta only moves when the pressure gets loud enough – when the Guardian exposed its payments to Hanson-linked accounts, seven… 000
Reposted by Candy van RoodMingTheMerciless @mingthemercyless.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Seems @albomp.bsky.social / @australianlabor.bsky.social party's hatred of the Greens is so visceral, it would rather shift even further right & form a defacto coalition with the LNP than countenance doing any deal with the left. The winner? One Nation. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... #auspoltheguardian.comOne Nation is targeting a WA seat in Labor heartland. It could be a defining moment for Australian politics | Narelle Miragliotta for the ConversationThe Secret Harbour byelection has the potential for an electoral upset, given the many characteristics conducive to a One Nation win 1148
Reposted by Candy van RoodCodfather #FBPE 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @codfather.bsky.social · 21/08/2026The milestone shows how quickly solar has moved from a small part of the grid to one of Europe’s most important energy sources. A powerful reminder: the future of energy is not far away. It is already rising with the sun. 12041401274
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 22/08/2026substack.com/@abbasabdulm...substack.comAbbas Abdulmalik (@abbasabdulmalik)Professor Jeffrey Sachs says ten US billionaires own the US government, the news media, and social media. They have already destroyed democracy. 000
Reposted by Candy van RoodRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/08/2026The 60 largest planned data centers could produce the same amount of carbon dioxide emissions as 27 coal plants. Big Tech CEOs are polluting our planet and selling out our future to line their own pockets. We need a data center moratorium — now. 326102864524
Reposted by Candy van RoodJeff Rudd 🇮🇪 🇨🇦 🇵🇸 @jeffrudd.bsky.social · 17/08/2026REMEMBER: They all knew. 6131770310516
Reposted by Candy van RoodJess Hewitt @jesshewitt.net · 13/06/2026#AlgorithmicArt #GenerativeArt 1347
Candy van Rood @cvanrood.bsky.social · 15/08/2026thepoint.com.au/opinions/260...thepoint.com.auAll this fuss about melons tells us much about our political discourse. None of it goodThis week, with the return of parliament, the debate has largely been drowned out by melons. Two Crown melons, in particular, also known in Japan as the king of fruit and the most perfect rockmelons y... 010