Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 29/05/2025Murray WattTF #auspol reneweconomy.com.au/murray-watts...reneweconomy.com.auMurray Watt’s climate masterclass: How to destroy the planet while pretending to save itWatt’s North West Shelf approval exposes the deeper dysfunction at the heart of Australian environmental governance: where the laws are weak, the incentives perverse, and real power lies with… 194
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Murray WTF #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...abc.net.auBreaking: Australia's largest gas project approved for operation to 2070The life of Australia's largest oil and gas project will be extended to 2070, with Environment Minister Murray Watt giving the long-awaited environmental approval for Woodside's North West Shelf proje... 194
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Woodside spills 16,000 litres of oil into ocean north of Ningaloo www.boilingcold.com.au/woodside-spi...boilingcold.com.auWoodside spills 16,000 litres of oil into Indian OceanThe company that thinks a damaging oil spill from its planned drilling near Scott Reef is "only a mere theoretical possibility" weeks ago accidentally released a cocktail of hydrocarbons, chemicals an... 010
Reposted by SimoThe Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 12/05/2025A gas exploration drilling rig has appeared within sight of one of Australia’s most loved natural wonders, the 12 Apostles. We don’t need to turn our iconic natural wonders into gas fields. We need to prioritise Australians over exports. @emmashortis.bsky.social went to take a look ⤵️youtu.beThere's a huge new gas rig looming over our 12 ApostlesYouTube video by The Australia Institute 41416255
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 03/05/2025His inner and outer dickheads were out and on show for everyone to see 030
Reposted by Simothe Juice Media @thejuicemedia.com · 23/04/2025Peter Dutton made a new election ad, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative. #auspolyoutube.comHonest Peter Dutton AdYouTube video by thejuicemedia 53762380
Reposted by SimoJennifer Crawford @ournewhomecoach.bsky.social · 23/04/2025If you are offended by women swearing, then do not watch this. It’s pure art. #auspol. 2024074
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Hi Taryn, belated happy Easter to you also. I haven't been on social media much lately. Everything too depressing. Hop you had a good extra long weekend and you and yours are well. 010
Reposted by SimoProfessor Euan Ritchie FAMS @euanritchie.bsky.social · 09/04/2025This is laughable and disingenuous. How on earth will such a piecemeal effort protect the reef while the very same government continues its love affair with coal and gas? www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...abc.net.auLive: Albanese to announce $10m program to protect Great Barrier ReefPrime Minister Anthony Albanese is in Far North Queensland to spruik a new $10 million Reef Educational Experience Fund to protect and promote the Great Barrier Reef. Follow live. 2016868
Reposted by SimoRonni🧂Salt @ronnisalt.bsky.social · 01/04/2025I recall seeing a reasonably well-known psephologist post a few months ago, that people thinking Dutton would borrow his tactics from Trump were completely barking up the wrong tree - almost borderline idiots in fact - which I think says a great deal about focusing solely on quantitative analysis. 28357120
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Religious fucknuts are invading my letterbox with their various scams and cons. JFC the Australian Christian lobby would actually work for Satan id he existed. 010
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Yep I know this - I won't be voting for either of them, and keeping the coalition out and having a minority govt to force Labor out of their position is what is needed. 020
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 16/03/2025reneweconomy.com.au/the-coalitio... The coalition will say and do anything for their coal and gas masters including throwing you and everyone under a bus #renewables #auspolreneweconomy.com.auThe Coalition MP who tried to stop the solar farm that will help save thousands of local jobsCoalition MP says wind and solar can’t power Gladstone’s huge smelters and refineries. The smelter owner disagrees, and thousands of local jobs will be saved. 66535
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Bad www.cnn.com/2025/03/12/c...cnn.comThe Arctic is in trouble. The consequences will be felt around the world | CNNArctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its lowest level ever recorded for February. 25520
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Maybe he should have nailed through his penis as an inhibitor to opening his mouth 100
Reposted by SimoGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Dutton's property investments... A reminder, on this property he made $3,675,000. But because you get a 50% discount on capital gains, he only had to pay tax on $1,837,500. That tax discount each year costs around $22bn - of which $18bn goes to the richest 10% 25597274
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Ay carumba, One Nation, the rapist sympathy party. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02...abc.net.auConvicted rapist runs One Nation election campaignPauline Hanson's party has quietly rehired convicted sex offender Sean Black a second time — this time as campaign director. 133
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Bit touchy? It was a mistake. Pitt spent his whole political career being a climate denier, specifically out to break any emission reduction policies & favour fossil fuel corps (especially those linked to the coalition), gets rewarded with a big paying holiday in Italy & I'm the malevolent one! 100
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Ok deleted the post But it was half right, sucking on the taxpayer teat, once they start they can't stop 100
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 21/02/2025I nearly lost my license once a long time ago going too fast over 100 but I had a cop who probably didn't want to do the paper work! So the 0-100 time is fine for me! 120
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 21/02/2025The new BYD Han L goes from 0-100 in 2.7s but I'm not sure it's coming to Australia. It's a more practical sedan but I can certainly understand the attraction to a sporty looking little speedster. 310
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 21/02/2025And then he did do the zig heil bsky.app/profile/atru... 012
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 21/02/2025I frequent South Gippsland and East Gippsland in my EV and see lot's of EVs on the road all the time. They are becoming less obvious now because your MGs, Volvos and Hyundais are not as prominent as the Teslas, BYDs and Kias. 110
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 18/02/2025I'm sure they are working with focus groups to test a 3 word slogan. 000
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 18/02/2025Dutton's nuclear scam #auspol reneweconomy.com.au/the-four-acc...reneweconomy.com.auThe four accounting tricks behind Peter Dutton’s nuclear cost claimsClaiming nuclear will deliver you 44% lower bills is a bit like claiming a wrinkle cream will make you look 44% younger. 142
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Took the dogs for their last inlet walk today for a while. They really love that place. #SundayVibes 030
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Just finished our Reno/repair blitz. Sad to go back to the city but glad not to be drilling, cutting, carrying, digging etc #SundayVibes 150
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Just call the libs and Nat's the planet fucking party from now on. #auspol reneweconomy.com.au/nt-strips-fu...reneweconomy.com.auNT strips funding from green groups, boosts fossil fuels, in foretaste of Dutton administrationA sign of what’s to come? Northern Territory government moves to strip environmental groups of funding and push through reforms to expand fossil fuel extraction. 0127
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Big boom coming possibly Earthquakes at massive Alaska volcano Mount Spurr ramp up again — and there's now a 50-50 chance of an eruption #volcanoes www.livescience.com/planet-earth...livescience.comEarthquakes at massive Alaska volcano Mount Spurr ramp up again — and there's now a 50-50 chance of an eruptionTen months of unrest at Mount Spurr could be a sign of an upcoming eruption from a side vent or, less likely, from the main crater. 010
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 11/02/2025And Libs painting this like the Greens have lost touch, hence the landslide to us with a huge 16 vote margin on first preferences! Yuge! 130
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 10/02/2025I also forgot the 2m of crushed rock and gravel I carted up in buckets up a 15 step gradient! 100
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 10/02/2025100+ sleepers, 15 or so posts, 40+ decking, 40m of steps, 20m merbou, 40m of bearers/joists, 1500 decking screws, 500+ bugle screws, 1 dead drill, 5 cubic metres of soil moved. Next stop is to finish the terracing, put in a cubby house and then the big one is to redo and revive the pergola. 100
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Before and after photos of my wife and my efforts the last 2 weeks + a little in May working on the side of our house to refashion the are and make it fun tional. #tuesdayvibes 120
Reposted by SimoGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 10/02/2025My column on Trump's steel tariffs - so much for our glorious ASU-Aus Free Trade Agreement... www.theguardian.com/business/gro...theguardian.comTrump’s latest tariff bid shows the old rules of trade no longer apply. Scraps of paper will not save us | Greg JerichoA 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports, as flagged by the US president, is more evidence that Australia cannot rely on our ally to do good by us 3221880
Reposted by SimoThe Onion @theonion.com · 10/02/2025Fox Bleeps Out Entire Kendrick Lamar Performance theonion.com/fox-ble... 288204032352
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Very ironic that Peter Dutton is on TV in parliament emphasizing some of the things Kevin Rudd mentioned in his apology speech - the speech that Peter Dutton walked out. Anything this potato says regarding indigenous issues should be taken with a grain of chicken salt. #auspol 38925
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Almost finished building a deck and the stairs up a big gradient on the side of our house. My soft software hands aren't so soft anymore and my very soft body is slightly firmer. Next stop rejuvenating the pergola when we get more money! #sundayvibes 040
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 09/02/2025We were driving between Kongwak and Korumburra and had to roll the windows up, thought the car was going to flip over cos of the wind 110
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 03/02/2025If you're wondering if it has been really hot so far this year, the answer is yes, it's been feckin hot www.weatherzone.com.au/news/austral...weatherzone.com.auAustralia's second-warmest January on recordAustralia as a whole was 2.15°C above the long-term average in January 2025, making it the second-warmest January on record. 010
Simo @fringesimo.bsky.social · 29/01/2025This morning I thought this seal was dead and I went up to him and he told me to FRO! #thursdayvibes 1140