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Evan @evansmithhist.bsky.social · 23/09/2023

Anti-communist panic has become a feature of the ‘no’ campaign over the Voice referendum. This ABC investigation shows that some circles are reviving an old Australian League of Rights book claiming that Aboriginal Land Rights were a secret communist plot. www.abc.net.au/news/2023-09...

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How white supremacists used an obscure 40-year-old documentary to split the Voice vote

An obscure 1980s documentary about the Indigenous land rights movement has become a clarion call for those opposing the Voice to Parliament. An ABC Investigations analysis has traced how a debunked c...

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Sam Geall @samgeall.bsky.social · 18/07/2023

On the one hand, China is not smoothly top down and technocratic -- vertical and horizontal fragmentation abounds. But on the other, this is interesting. Add to the (quite large) file marked: FT being more open to straightforwardly discussing leftwing economic arguments than most would expect

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Sam Geall @samgeall.bsky.social · 17/07/2023

Not a romantic exclave tail that wags the geopolitics. Couldn’t be clearer really

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Dialogue Earth @dialogueearth.bsky.social · 13/07/2023

"We can’t save it all, so what do we try and protect?" 🌊🌡️ As we enter El Niño, periods of surging temperatures at sea are predicted to grow more frequent and intense. What do they do to marine life, and can we adapt? 🔎 Tap on the link to learn more: loom.ly/VEWSDvQ

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How ‘marine heatwaves’ affect the ocean – and what can be done?

As we enter El Niño, ocean heatwaves are predicted to get worse and happen more often. What do they do to marine life, and can we adapt?

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Sam Geall @samgeall.bsky.social · 08/07/2023

Have Overcast users (@samuelwade.bsky.social ?) found that some podcast feeds no longer update? Any reason why? And what’s the best alternative app?

Screenshot of WBUR On Point podcast on Overcast app, last updated on Apr 25

Screenshot of WBUR On Point on Apple Podcasts app, last updated 15 hours ago

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Tan Copsey @tancopsey.bsky.social · 06/07/2023

One of the many ways climate change is a wicked problem is that in response to crisis, many governments are happy to turn inward. The idea that anyone should be reducing an aid ('aid') budget now is ridiculous. The idea that development needs should compete with each other, more so.

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Sam Geall @samgeall.bsky.social · 05/07/2023

Outrageous, particularly if the UK ever wants to claim the moral high ground at the UN www.theguardian.com/environment/202…

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Sam Geall @samgeall.bsky.social · 03/07/2023

Globally, less than 1% of foreign aid to address climate change goes directly to Indigenous peoples and local communities, or projects to support their land tenure and forest management. chinadialogue.net/en/climate/new-di…

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Tan Copsey @tancopsey.bsky.social · 02/07/2023

Sam is here now too. Follow him!

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Sam Geall @samgeall.bsky.social · 02/07/2023

Hello, it’s me. Follow me for climate, environment, political ecology, global affairs. And hopefully other curiosities, weird obsessions, friendly conversation. I gave up engaging on Twitter during the first lockdown and didn’t look back really, but hope this might be a more collegiate environment

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