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Miriam Cosic
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Journalist. International relations, political philosophy, war. Press freedom. Unions. Art, music, botany.
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Arctic ice will no longer be year-round come 2030.

2030 is five years away.

This is terrifying.

Via an expert on RN's Science Show whose name I missed and whom I can't look up bc the ABC app is pretty useless ...

#ClimateCrisis
November 29, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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The philosopher Martha Nussbaum on the importance of critical thinking to a free and respectful society:
November 27, 2025 at 11:54 PM
A Confederacy of Toddlers: The Trump administration is a regime of troubled children

#USPolitics /3
November 27, 2025 at 11:22 PM
A Confederacy of Toddlers: The Trump administration is a regime of troubled children

#USPolitics 2/
November 27, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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This from Bob Brown about the changes to national environment laws via the deal struck between The Greens and Labor today.

#auspol #environment
November 27, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Columnist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown

#ukpolitics #royalty
November 27, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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Can't wait for Messiah tonight, the first of five performances by Pinchgut Opera, under the brilliant Erin Helyard.

Yes, I know I rave about them. But they're the best thing in Australian opera today - Pinchgut and the Sydney Chamber Opera, jumping from baroque to contemporary.

#opera
November 26, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Every time I see these stats, I'm horrified all over again. It's criminal, or should be.

'Four companies control more than 50% of the world's seed supply and have wiped out 93% of seed diversity in a century.'

*BASF
*Bayer
*Syngenta
*Corteva Agriscience

#hypercapitalism #oligarchy #seeds
November 26, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Australian Conservation Foundation:

'More than 70% of the King Island's forest is gone. We've reported hundreds of cases like this for years while the authorities did nothing.'

@ausconservation.bsky.social #KingIsland #forests #conservation
November 26, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Can't wait for Messiah tomorrow, the first of five performances by Pinchgut Opera, directed by the brilliant Erin Helyard.

Yes, I know I rave about them. But they're the best thing in Sydney "classical" music today - them and the Sydney Chamber Opera, jumping from the baroque to the contemporary.
November 26, 2025 at 9:26 AM
This from ⁦‪‬Antony Loewenstein 👇

#auspol #PaulineHanson
November 26, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Well that was a doozy: 31.5° dropped to 22.6° during the drama ...
November 26, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Wild weather, Sydney!

#rain #wind #lightning #thunder
November 26, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Just found this, which I saved a while back. A youthful Penny Wong.

#PennyWong
November 25, 2025 at 11:20 PM