sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 5hGoddamn it man, don’t let truth get in the way of outrage! & still, it’s $15b on petrol generally, with some unspecified portion of part of it going towards fertiliser storage 010
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 05/10/2026When are you going to stop approving new fossil fuel projects? More coal & gas, now $15 billion on refining? www.pm.gov.au/media/first-... Your investments in EV charging are a pittance in comparison www.dcceew.gov.au/energy/trans... Your decisions will leave our Pacific neighbours underwaterpm.gov.auFirst step announced to develop potential new oil refinery for AustraliaThe Albanese and Cook Labor Governments have announced they will kick off investigations into building a new oil refinery in Western Australia. The project is proposed by Perdaman, and would help stre... 000
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Are you an investor twitchy about #climate policy in Australia? Fear not, @chrisbowenmp.bsky.social, @albomp.bsky.social & @australianlabor.bsky.social are doing their best to worsen the problem! A cool $15 billion of public money on oil refining? No worries! #auspol www.pm.gov.au/media/first-...pm.gov.auFirst step announced to develop potential new oil refinery for AustraliaThe Albanese and Cook Labor Governments have announced they will kick off investigations into building a new oil refinery in Western Australia. The project is proposed by Perdaman, and would help stre... 121
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Hey @albomp.bsky.social, when are you gonna start doing something about #climate change? & by that I mean our fossil fuel production, not bloody rooftop solar 🙄 thepoint.com.au/opinions/260... #auspolthepoint.com.auAlbanese's Climate Week speech left out the numbers that matter mostPrime Minister Anthony Albanese opened Climate Week NYC on Monday by leaning on Australia's renewables progress: massive rooftop solar uptake, ten thousand home batteries a week, enough wind and solar... 112
Reposted by @sam-dada.bsky.socialMarket Forces @marketforces.org.au · 28/09/2026Hiring is tough – especially when you’re the #1 investor in Whitehaven Coal and its massive coal expansion plans. (Yikes.) Will #AustralianSuper get the PR help it so desperately needs?? Stay tuned. In the meantime, visit australiansuperpolluter.com – they'd love that. 😉 #auspol #climate 11613
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 21/09/2026😆 who’s got themselves into hot water now? 110
Reposted by @sam-dada.bsky.socialSteve Worcester @stevewfolds.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Neal Stephenson’s Baroque Cycle, 2,700 pages in print, was written longhand and then typed. 8518
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 14/09/2026“damages from sea level rise and storm surges will be enough to potentially lower the [Australia]’s GDP, on average, each year, by 1.05-1.39%” Next time you hear a fossil fuel industry spruiking their economic contribution, remember that www.climatecouncil.org.au/resources/ri... #auspol #climateclimatecouncil.org.auRising Seas, Rising Bills: How sea level rise will cost every AustralianThis report finds sea level rise will conservatively cost Australia $855 billion this century, and become a constant drag on our economy. 000
Reposted by @sam-dada.bsky.socialRich Haridy @richharidy.bsky.social · 11/09/2026This film was made in secret over several years. It's existence was only revealed a few weeks ago. It builds on previously reported information about the way AI has been used to generate target lists for bombing. In another world the revelations here would be front page scandalous news everywhere.theguardian.comSecret systems used by Israel in mass killings of Gaza civilians revealed in new filmTestimony from Israeli military insiders involved in surveillance and remote killings features in documentary produced by the Guardian 001
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Govt also now hiding data on fugitive emissions from the NT for confidentiality reasons. Fugitive emissions from fossil fuel industries 10% of Australia’s total. Then of course the emissions from burning it. But I’m sure our Pacific neighbours are cool w it hey @albomp.bsky.social? #auspol #climate 011
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 27/08/2026If only they’d do something about the bullshit that spreads on their platforms 110
Reposted by @sam-dada.bsky.socialProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 25/08/2026Here's the 30-day running mean for the global temperature anomaly from Jan. 1, 1941 to Aug. 23, 2026, along with a quadratic trendline. The Climate Casino is taking the Over on breaking 2.0°C at some point in the next 6 months. 14360145
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Is it worth watching The Trial if I’ve read the book? 110
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 19/08/2026@warprecords.bsky.social can you release the @onhellmusic.bsky.social remix of Squarepusher’s Red Hot Car please? 000
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 19/08/2026In case you’d forgotten about #climate change www.themirror.com/news/weird-n...themirror.com'Collapse of civilisation is the most likely outcome' warn scientistsScientists warn the planet is on the brink of a "tipping cascade" that could lead to the collapse of civilization 110
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 13/08/2026what can Australian govts do about inflation? Go back to subsidising electricity use - "annual rise in electricity costs is largely due to the ending of Commonwealth and State Government electricity rebates." Reduce miners' fuel tax credits to offset cost #auspol www.abs.gov.au/statistics/e...abs.gov.auConsumer Price Index, Australia, June 2026The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures household inflation and includes statistics about price change for categories of household expenditure. 030
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Angus Taylor banging on again about electricity prices under Labor. Here are prices in the National Electricity Market. Labour took office in the big peak in 2022. Why were prices so high then? GAS!!! Prices haven't returned to pre-Ukraine war levels #auspol www.aer.gov.au/industry/reg...aer.gov.au 000
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Why do we let advertisers spread this shit? www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06...abc.net.auPerfect dupes of ABC articles are fuelling an industrial-scale scamA $350 million scam is targeting Australians using AI-generated images of ABC journalists and politicians. 000
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Accurate #climate www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-mas...currentaffairs.orgThe Gargantuan Lie That is Collapsing The World’s ClimateThinking we have time left to address climate change, or that “Net Zero by 2050” will save us, is driving us toward full social collapse in ways that become more obvious with every new broken temperat... 010
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Watched @chrisbowenmp.bsky.social’s Press Club address. No mention of our fossil fuel exports. He can bang on as much as he wants about our domestic emissions reduction efforts, but while he & @australianlabor.bsky.social continue to fuel the #climate crisis, they’ll never get my vote #auspol 020
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Geez they’ve got Hans Zimmer scoring The Bear now 000
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 03/08/2026They’re asking for a permanent solution to a temporary problem to be paid for by someone else. It’s not like this is the first time fuel prices have risen significantly or they’re the only people affected by the war in Iran. They’re getting as much help as anyone else. Why do they deserve more? 100
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 02/08/2026SBS ran a piece on replacing diesel generators in the Daintree with renewables. Great idea, but I see a bunch of people who chose to live in a remote region sticking their hand out for govt money when fuel prices are high. Why should the public foot the bill for their lifestyle decisions? #auspol 263
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Tim Flannery's launching his new book on solutions to our #climate problem tonight. Curious to hear what he's got to saywebinars.climatecouncil.org.auIn Conversation With: Professor Tim FlanneryJoin us for a warm, wide-ranging virtual fireside chat with Professor Tim Flannery and Climate Council CEO Amanda McKenzie. 000
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Why, in coverage of the royal commission into anti-semitism, did SBS, when talking about the arson attack on Adass Israel Synagogue, not mention that the attack was actually undertaken by the Iran Republican Guard? We expelled their ambassador for it, as well as other efforts to divide us #auspol 041
Reposted by @sam-dada.bsky.socialRich Haridy @richharidy.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I know. Nothing matters anymore & this isn't the first time we've seen this over the last few months and years. But we shouldn't forget that for decades we drew a line against destroying civilian infrastructure like water supplies. We called it a war crime. And we should still call it that. 031
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 19/07/2026😆 yeah if there’s something good on that you wanna see 110
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Petition the Australian govt to reverse its approval of yet another major fossil fuel project #auspol www.getup.org.au/campaigns/co...getup.org.auStop Woodside’s Climate Bomb - EPBC SubmissionAn independent movement to build a progressive Australia and bring participation back into our democracy. 000
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Yeah & building a freaking SPACEPORT on one would definitely not cause any damage worthy of compensation 110
Reposted by @sam-dada.bsky.socialNick Pettigrew @nick-pettigrew.bsky.social · 10/06/2026This graph from Australia shows how quickly the tide is turning. 251113270
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 09/06/2026I’m not talking about CGT here, I’m talking about climate change. Cohort is important, cause those most affected aren’t those in power & the ones voting for those in power with the worst policies are overwhelmingly not the ones most affected. I reiterate, cohort is important when it comes to climate 100
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Yeah curious to know how they chose the value 100
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 04/06/2026I deal with averages specifically here: bsky.app/profile/sam-... 200
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 04/06/2026You are blinded by your affinity to your cohort. Figure 2 clearly shows higher shares of first preferences going to the Coalition as age increases. Fact: climate change will affect older voters less. Fact: older voters are more likely to vote for the Coalition. Fact: Coalition has worse policy 200
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Disagree. You are dismissing the heterogeneous impacts of climate change across generations & how that affects voting patterns, which I notice you have nothing to say about www.aph.gov.au/About_Parlia...aph.gov.auVoting patterns by generation at federal elections since 2001This Flagpost looks at changes in different generation’s first preference votes to the major parties over the past eight House of Representatives elections, based on Australian Election Survey (... 120
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Tony Abbott? Baby boomer. Donald Trump? Baby boomer. The demographic of conservative voters also suggests it is reasonable to blame that generation. Plenty of young leaders in the EU, who lead the way on climate action 220
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 02/06/2026The reduction in (non-greenhouse) atmospheric pollution doesn’t come anywhere near offsetting the impacts of climate change, which boomers have done an absolutely appalling job of managing, to the extent that it can be characterised at best as wilful negligence 100
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 31/05/2026To be contrarian - home to income ratios & general environmental degradation, especially climate change 100
Reposted by @sam-dada.bsky.socialKatharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 30/05/2026I’m a climate scientist. Let me fix this headline. “Nearly a century ago, scientists showed that burning fossil fuels warms the planet. Today, we know human emissions account for over 100% of the warming. Yet dark money and disinformation still work to keep Americans addicted to fossil fuels.” 380153185989
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 30/05/2026That’s a shame. I haven’t started season 5 yet 000
Reposted by @sam-dada.bsky.socialJohn Quiggin @johnquiggin.bsky.social · 29/05/2026💯 It's time to fix media in general, and banning advertising is the radical solution we need.theconversation.comAdvertising is obsolete – here’s why it’s time to end itIn the information age, advertising is no longer needed to inform consumers.That means its primary role is to manipulate. 2124
sam-dada.bsky.social @sam-dada.bsky.social · 28/05/2026So many words & not a single mention of how tourism contributes to climate change through emissions from planes. Very frustrating that this remains taboo even in @theguardian.com. The Brazilians in Paris probably used their entire 1.5deg.-consistent emissions budget for the year just flying there 020
