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· Oct 3
PR firms are spreading climate misinformation on behalf of fossil fuel companies. Could Australia stop them?
This week, Australian policymakers heard about the real and growing problem of climate misinformation. Stopping it would mean regulating the PR industry.
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· Sep 30
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What is it with privileged, powerful people in this country?! They appear to assume the rules simply don’t apply to them. And in so many respects the rules aren’t applied to them. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
Anti-corruption chief kept consulting role after saying he had resigned
The head of the national anti-corruption commission told a Senate inquiry he had resigned his role at the defence force's investigative arm. But the ABC has learned he continued consulting for them, a...
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· Sep 27
The Australian: tool of the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship?
In February, leading figures at Australia's only national broadsheet, Rupert Murdoch's prize masthead, went to the ARC conference in London. The newspaper gave many column inches to celebrate it.
open.substack.com
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· Sep 28
Billionaire Gina Rinehart makes takeover bid for the Liberal Party via Andrew Hastie - LibSpill by Christmas?
Billionaire Gina Rinehart is pulling the strings of the Liberal Party’s next leader Andrew Hastie and it stands out a mile away as Hastie, publicly and deliberately, undermines current Coalition and L...
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· Sep 22
Free speech? Neoliberal economics? Rule of law? No, now only the white male id guides the right
Gone are the days when the cornerstones of right-wing ideology pointed towards neoliberal economics and personal freedom. All has been replaced with the agenda of the anxious white male.
www.crikey.com.au
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· Sep 9
Science is under siege from weaponised disinformation – posing a threat to human civilisation | Michael Mann and Peter Hotez
From Covid misinformation to climate denialism, understanding the divergent paths of Australia and the US can help us fight the powerful forces that threaten our world
www.theguardian.com
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· Sep 6
Antisemitism Envoy costing taxpayers over $1 million a year - The Klaxon
Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal — whose family trust is one of the biggest funders of far-right lobby group “Advance” — is being paid more than $1,000 a day and has six staff.
theklaxon.com.au
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· Sep 5
Australia plants a second solar tree — 555 kW and artificial photosynthesis to beat coal and hydrogen
Australia is seeking to enhance their solar power mission by planting a second solar tree, or rather, by looking at a communal solar power source.
www.ecoticias.com
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Albanese came to power with a promise of delivering greater #transparency.
He’s done everything in his power since to make matters more opaque.
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www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
He’s done everything in his power since to make matters more opaque.
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Labor plans to make it harder to access government information
A new proposal would introduce a fee for Freedom of Information requests and tighten the rules around the release of documents related to government deliberations.
www.abc.net.au