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"Democracy dies in darkness is the Washington Post's credo...someone just turned the lights out at the Washington Post."
"It's a dark day for democracy in that country."
The Guardian's Ben Doherty & @emmashortis.bsky.social on the mass layoffs at the Jeff Bezos-owned paper.
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"It's a dark day for democracy in that country."
The Guardian's Ben Doherty & @emmashortis.bsky.social on the mass layoffs at the Jeff Bezos-owned paper.
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February 13, 2026 at 6:18 AM
"Democracy dies in darkness is the Washington Post's credo...someone just turned the lights out at the Washington Post."
"It's a dark day for democracy in that country."
The Guardian's Ben Doherty & @emmashortis.bsky.social on the mass layoffs at the Jeff Bezos-owned paper.
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"It's a dark day for democracy in that country."
The Guardian's Ben Doherty & @emmashortis.bsky.social on the mass layoffs at the Jeff Bezos-owned paper.
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"The LNP were effectively giving Queensland's coal to Adani for free."
After the LNP abandoned a court case against Adani over unpaid coal royalties, it looks pretty dodgy that the data shows they received over half a million dollars in donations from Adani.
@rodcampbell.bsky.social #auspol
After the LNP abandoned a court case against Adani over unpaid coal royalties, it looks pretty dodgy that the data shows they received over half a million dollars in donations from Adani.
@rodcampbell.bsky.social #auspol
February 13, 2026 at 5:54 AM
"The LNP were effectively giving Queensland's coal to Adani for free."
After the LNP abandoned a court case against Adani over unpaid coal royalties, it looks pretty dodgy that the data shows they received over half a million dollars in donations from Adani.
@rodcampbell.bsky.social #auspol
After the LNP abandoned a court case against Adani over unpaid coal royalties, it looks pretty dodgy that the data shows they received over half a million dollars in donations from Adani.
@rodcampbell.bsky.social #auspol
"The social license for continuing fossil fuel extraction is declining every day," says @kuminaidoo.bsky.social.
"Even though there are outliers like the US, Saudi Arabia & Australia who continue to push for the expansion of fossil fuel exports." #auspol
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"Even though there are outliers like the US, Saudi Arabia & Australia who continue to push for the expansion of fossil fuel exports." #auspol
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February 13, 2026 at 5:40 AM
"The social license for continuing fossil fuel extraction is declining every day," says @kuminaidoo.bsky.social.
"Even though there are outliers like the US, Saudi Arabia & Australia who continue to push for the expansion of fossil fuel exports." #auspol
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"Even though there are outliers like the US, Saudi Arabia & Australia who continue to push for the expansion of fossil fuel exports." #auspol
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The Australian government must announce a plan to phase out fossil fuels "way before" COP31, says @kuminaidoo.bsky.social.
"I think they would have no legitimacy to play the key coordinating role in Türkiye...if they don't do that." #auspol
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@fossiltreaty.bsky.social
"I think they would have no legitimacy to play the key coordinating role in Türkiye...if they don't do that." #auspol
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@fossiltreaty.bsky.social
February 12, 2026 at 11:56 PM
The Australian government must announce a plan to phase out fossil fuels "way before" COP31, says @kuminaidoo.bsky.social.
"I think they would have no legitimacy to play the key coordinating role in Türkiye...if they don't do that." #auspol
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@fossiltreaty.bsky.social
"I think they would have no legitimacy to play the key coordinating role in Türkiye...if they don't do that." #auspol
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@fossiltreaty.bsky.social
"The resources underneath Australia belong to the people of Australia, not to the gas companies" - Nobel Prize-winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz.
Listen to the full webinar here: https://australiainstitute.org.au/event/why-democracies-need-to-collect-more-corporate-tax/
Listen to the full webinar here: https://australiainstitute.org.au/event/why-democracies-need-to-collect-more-corporate-tax/
February 12, 2026 at 3:02 AM
"The resources underneath Australia belong to the people of Australia, not to the gas companies" - Nobel Prize-winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz.
Listen to the full webinar here: https://australiainstitute.org.au/event/why-democracies-need-to-collect-more-corporate-tax/
Listen to the full webinar here: https://australiainstitute.org.au/event/why-democracies-need-to-collect-more-corporate-tax/
"(Insurance) doesn't eliminate the forest fire. It doesn't eliminate the house. The house burned down. It it doesn't solve the real physical destruction and the cost of rebuilding," - Nobel Prize-winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz
February 11, 2026 at 11:52 PM
"(Insurance) doesn't eliminate the forest fire. It doesn't eliminate the house. The house burned down. It it doesn't solve the real physical destruction and the cost of rebuilding," - Nobel Prize-winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz
“Australia has heaps of credibility. It’s just that it has credibility in not phasing out fossil fuels rather than phasing out fossil fuel exports.”
Read more from Ketan Joshi on The Point: https://theaus.in/4ajDg8N
Read more from Ketan Joshi on The Point: https://theaus.in/4ajDg8N
February 10, 2026 at 11:19 PM
“Australia has heaps of credibility. It’s just that it has credibility in not phasing out fossil fuels rather than phasing out fossil fuel exports.”
Read more from Ketan Joshi on The Point: https://theaus.in/4ajDg8N
Read more from Ketan Joshi on The Point: https://theaus.in/4ajDg8N
"Your journalistic antennae are raised immediately when people don't want to give you answers."
Guardian Australia's Ben Doherty on the "troubling" reality that the US government is far more transparent about the AUKUS submarines deal than Australia's government is.
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Guardian Australia's Ben Doherty on the "troubling" reality that the US government is far more transparent about the AUKUS submarines deal than Australia's government is.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:26 AM
"Your journalistic antennae are raised immediately when people don't want to give you answers."
Guardian Australia's Ben Doherty on the "troubling" reality that the US government is far more transparent about the AUKUS submarines deal than Australia's government is.
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Guardian Australia's Ben Doherty on the "troubling" reality that the US government is far more transparent about the AUKUS submarines deal than Australia's government is.
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