Colin James PhD
@colinj51.bsky.social
Living on Awabakal land in Australia, never ceded.
Lawyer, coach, educator, researcher, and runner ...sort of.
Selected publications - https://tinyurl.com/5dxv67v9
NEW BOOK OUT NOW on trauma-informed law - https://tinyurl.com/cht8rdtc
Lawyer, coach, educator, researcher, and runner ...sort of.
Selected publications - https://tinyurl.com/5dxv67v9
NEW BOOK OUT NOW on trauma-informed law - https://tinyurl.com/cht8rdtc
Pope's view, too true.
November 20, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Pope's view, too true.
November 20, 2025 at 7:59 AM
As Europe dithers, Trump secretly conspires with Putin on a "deal" to force Zelenski into an appeasement, and Russia kills 26 Ukranian civilians, injures 142 and causes blackouts across Ukraine.
kyivindependent.com/emergency-po...
kyivindependent.com/emergency-po...
November 20, 2025 at 7:27 AM
As Europe dithers, Trump secretly conspires with Putin on a "deal" to force Zelenski into an appeasement, and Russia kills 26 Ukranian civilians, injures 142 and causes blackouts across Ukraine.
kyivindependent.com/emergency-po...
kyivindependent.com/emergency-po...
Neo-Nazis or neo-numpties.
view.mc.austcommunitymedia.com.au?qs=2faece510...
view.mc.austcommunitymedia.com.au?qs=2faece510...
November 18, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Neo-Nazis or neo-numpties.
view.mc.austcommunitymedia.com.au?qs=2faece510...
view.mc.austcommunitymedia.com.au?qs=2faece510...
Think again: Rising electricity prices have nothing to do with renewables.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
November 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Think again: Rising electricity prices have nothing to do with renewables.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
Turning the Ship.
Rising Tide is preparing for the world's largest climate protest at the worlds largest coal port - Newcastle Australia.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8aw...
Rising Tide is preparing for the world's largest climate protest at the worlds largest coal port - Newcastle Australia.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8aw...
November 10, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Turning the Ship.
Rising Tide is preparing for the world's largest climate protest at the worlds largest coal port - Newcastle Australia.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8aw...
Rising Tide is preparing for the world's largest climate protest at the worlds largest coal port - Newcastle Australia.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8aw...
Good News Dept.
Finally, a good political decision!
NSW to phase out single-use plastics and other harmful chemicals. Big thanks to Penny Sharpe, Minister for Climate Change, Energy, Environment, and Heritage.
Finally, a good political decision!
NSW to phase out single-use plastics and other harmful chemicals. Big thanks to Penny Sharpe, Minister for Climate Change, Energy, Environment, and Heritage.
November 9, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Good News Dept.
Finally, a good political decision!
NSW to phase out single-use plastics and other harmful chemicals. Big thanks to Penny Sharpe, Minister for Climate Change, Energy, Environment, and Heritage.
Finally, a good political decision!
NSW to phase out single-use plastics and other harmful chemicals. Big thanks to Penny Sharpe, Minister for Climate Change, Energy, Environment, and Heritage.
The Sydney Knitting Nanas confront Whitehaven Coal at their AGM. knittingnannas.org/2025/11/04/n...
November 4, 2025 at 5:46 AM
The Sydney Knitting Nanas confront Whitehaven Coal at their AGM. knittingnannas.org/2025/11/04/n...
Mapping femicides.
australianfemicidewatch.org/mapping-femi...
australianfemicidewatch.org/mapping-femi...
November 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Mapping femicides.
australianfemicidewatch.org/mapping-femi...
australianfemicidewatch.org/mapping-femi...
A petition for environment laws that protect the environment.
nb.australiainstitute.org.au/strong_envir...
nb.australiainstitute.org.au/strong_envir...
November 2, 2025 at 5:10 AM
A petition for environment laws that protect the environment.
nb.australiainstitute.org.au/strong_envir...
nb.australiainstitute.org.au/strong_envir...
What Israel's genocide has laid bare
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
November 2, 2025 at 5:05 AM
What Israel's genocide has laid bare
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
Good News Dept: Progress in renewables with VicGrid narrowing down its preferred route for offshore wind transmission line.
reneweconomy.com.au/vicgrid-narr...
reneweconomy.com.au/vicgrid-narr...
November 2, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Good News Dept: Progress in renewables with VicGrid narrowing down its preferred route for offshore wind transmission line.
reneweconomy.com.au/vicgrid-narr...
reneweconomy.com.au/vicgrid-narr...
Trump's hypocrisy in the Caribbean.
Venezuela has never been a major drug culprit.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/10...
Venezuela has never been a major drug culprit.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/10...
October 29, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Trump's hypocrisy in the Caribbean.
Venezuela has never been a major drug culprit.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/10...
Venezuela has never been a major drug culprit.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/10...
Poignant.
Australia needs more transparency, better FOI laws, and more effective anti-corruption agencies.
Australia needs more transparency, better FOI laws, and more effective anti-corruption agencies.
October 26, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Poignant.
Australia needs more transparency, better FOI laws, and more effective anti-corruption agencies.
Australia needs more transparency, better FOI laws, and more effective anti-corruption agencies.
The problem of cats.
In Australia, roaming cats kill tens of millions of native animals yearly and we need stronger laws to make cat owners keep their cats indoors. Greens MP Sue Higginson has introduced a Bill to NSW Plt: suehigginson.org/https://www.suehigginson.org/support_cat_containment_bill
In Australia, roaming cats kill tens of millions of native animals yearly and we need stronger laws to make cat owners keep their cats indoors. Greens MP Sue Higginson has introduced a Bill to NSW Plt: suehigginson.org/https://www.suehigginson.org/support_cat_containment_bill
October 22, 2025 at 5:47 AM
The problem of cats.
In Australia, roaming cats kill tens of millions of native animals yearly and we need stronger laws to make cat owners keep their cats indoors. Greens MP Sue Higginson has introduced a Bill to NSW Plt: suehigginson.org/https://www.suehigginson.org/support_cat_containment_bill
In Australia, roaming cats kill tens of millions of native animals yearly and we need stronger laws to make cat owners keep their cats indoors. Greens MP Sue Higginson has introduced a Bill to NSW Plt: suehigginson.org/https://www.suehigginson.org/support_cat_containment_bill
No Kings Day is big news in the US.
www.nokings.org
www.nokings.org
October 17, 2025 at 9:07 PM
No Kings Day is big news in the US.
www.nokings.org
www.nokings.org
The first Australian war crimes case in 30 years is going to trial.
Schulz asks three times, “do you want me to drop this c***?” before firing three shots at Mohammad, a father of two girls.
Is Australia's commitment to international law more than just talk?
theconversation.com/the-first-au...
Schulz asks three times, “do you want me to drop this c***?” before firing three shots at Mohammad, a father of two girls.
Is Australia's commitment to international law more than just talk?
theconversation.com/the-first-au...
October 14, 2025 at 9:01 PM
The first Australian war crimes case in 30 years is going to trial.
Schulz asks three times, “do you want me to drop this c***?” before firing three shots at Mohammad, a father of two girls.
Is Australia's commitment to international law more than just talk?
theconversation.com/the-first-au...
Schulz asks three times, “do you want me to drop this c***?” before firing three shots at Mohammad, a father of two girls.
Is Australia's commitment to international law more than just talk?
theconversation.com/the-first-au...
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Holding the middle ground of the middle ground.
Holding the middle ground of the middle ground.
October 10, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Holding the middle ground of the middle ground.
Holding the middle ground of the middle ground.
Well, don't hold back,...
September 26, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Well, don't hold back,...
Essential.
In today's world lawyers need trauma-informed approaches to work effectively with clients and to protect themselves. It begins with legal education and training.
Here is a webinar presented and recorded by the IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission.
lnkd.in/gG-RvRjy
In today's world lawyers need trauma-informed approaches to work effectively with clients and to protect themselves. It begins with legal education and training.
Here is a webinar presented and recorded by the IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission.
lnkd.in/gG-RvRjy
September 23, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Essential.
In today's world lawyers need trauma-informed approaches to work effectively with clients and to protect themselves. It begins with legal education and training.
Here is a webinar presented and recorded by the IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission.
lnkd.in/gG-RvRjy
In today's world lawyers need trauma-informed approaches to work effectively with clients and to protect themselves. It begins with legal education and training.
Here is a webinar presented and recorded by the IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission.
lnkd.in/gG-RvRjy
"I'm disgusted!"
Dr Saya Aziz, Australian anesthetist, working at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City speaks out against the "word salad" of Australia and other nations recognising Palestine, while actually doing nothing.
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Dr Saya Aziz, Australian anesthetist, working at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City speaks out against the "word salad" of Australia and other nations recognising Palestine, while actually doing nothing.
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
September 22, 2025 at 10:57 PM
"I'm disgusted!"
Dr Saya Aziz, Australian anesthetist, working at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City speaks out against the "word salad" of Australia and other nations recognising Palestine, while actually doing nothing.
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Dr Saya Aziz, Australian anesthetist, working at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City speaks out against the "word salad" of Australia and other nations recognising Palestine, while actually doing nothing.
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Meanwhile in Australia, get ready for insurance premiums to skyrocket.
Here are five takeaways from the national climate risk assessment that forecasts a confronting future for Australia under global heating: bushfires, flooding and extreme heat.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Here are five takeaways from the national climate risk assessment that forecasts a confronting future for Australia under global heating: bushfires, flooding and extreme heat.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
September 15, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Meanwhile in Australia, get ready for insurance premiums to skyrocket.
Here are five takeaways from the national climate risk assessment that forecasts a confronting future for Australia under global heating: bushfires, flooding and extreme heat.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Here are five takeaways from the national climate risk assessment that forecasts a confronting future for Australia under global heating: bushfires, flooding and extreme heat.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Israel's biggest fear is truth in the media.
While the world was trying to process Israel killing negotiators in Dhaka, last week it destroyed two media outlets in Sanaa, killing 25 journalists. Here are their names.
While the world was trying to process Israel killing negotiators in Dhaka, last week it destroyed two media outlets in Sanaa, killing 25 journalists. Here are their names.
September 15, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Israel's biggest fear is truth in the media.
While the world was trying to process Israel killing negotiators in Dhaka, last week it destroyed two media outlets in Sanaa, killing 25 journalists. Here are their names.
While the world was trying to process Israel killing negotiators in Dhaka, last week it destroyed two media outlets in Sanaa, killing 25 journalists. Here are their names.