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You've probably seen Marjorie Taylor Greene on the airwaves denouncing the "toxic politics" in the United States. So, let's revisit the evidence of who helped make these politics so toxic.

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November 18, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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Eunice Newton Foote discovered the Greenhouse Effect.Her first paper was in the "Annual Scientific Discovery", with the paper, "Circumstances Affecting the Heat of the Sun's rays".She was the first person to show that carbon dioxide is a heat-trapping gas in 1856.
rinconeducativo.org/en/recursos-...
Eunice Newton Foote, a pioneer in greenhouse research - Rincón educativo
Eunice Newton Foote, a pioneer in greenhouse research.
rinconeducativo.org
November 14, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Larissa Waters has slammed Labor’s new environmental laws saying they’re great for big business, but “bad news for nature”
“When you’re the environment minister…not a crazy idea to actually want to protect the environment”💥 #Abc
October 30, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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Proudly one of the more than 100 scientists and environmental and climate experts calling on @albomp.bsky.social's government to use new nature laws to end deforestation in the Great Barrier Reef catchments www.marineconservation.org.au/open-letter-...
Open Letter from Scientists: Deforestation Harms the GBR - Australian Marine Conservation Society
100 scientists have signed an open letter calling on the Government to reform nature laws to end tree clearing in the Great Barrier Reef.
www.marineconservation.org.au
October 28, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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As the single most important news story this year, I can't wait to see the detailed and central coverage this will get in every media outlet we have
‘Change course now’: humanity has missed 1.5C climate target, says UN head
Exclusive: ‘Devastating consequences’ now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in sole interview before Cop30
www.theguardian.com
October 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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One of the many things @ninalakhani.bsky.social does so well is show the very real, very now cost of climate change at the most human level. This story is devastatingly good: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Americans are dying from extreme heat. Autopsy reports don’t show the full story
Official reports are likely to overlook heat’s role in a death. As US temperatures rise, experts say the true toll needs to be counted
www.theguardian.com
October 25, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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Another day, another fossil fuel leak in the Northern Territory. This is the third in a month.

While we wait to see the govt’s delayed and diluted revisions to the EPBC Act, we’re allowing overseas-based multinationals to poison our environment while paying minimal tax.
www.ntnews.com.au
October 23, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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The post-humous memoir of Virginia Giuffre is released today

If you can, please buy/borrow a copy (paperback/e-book/audio)

Of course, if you can not, and so many of us will not be able to read it for so many reasons, please share and let people know about the story of this extraordinary woman

💔🙏🏽❤️
October 20, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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“Many think one woman is paying the price for men’s crimes… but it’s Maxwell 𝘢𝘯𝘥 Epstein who are abusing her.”

Virginia Giuffre’s exposé lays bare just how deeply involved Ghislaine Maxwell was in grooming women for Epstein.

@maitlis.bsky.social | @jonsopel1.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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“We'll play some more soon”... it sends shivers down my spine.

It might be well-meaning, but I would not want to be saying that to a convicted pedophile.”

A newly published email from Prince Andrew to Epstein raises questions about their contact timeline.
October 13, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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'"MAGA wants those who protest be associated with a radicalised terrorist network they have created in their own imagination."

Anti-Trump protests are planned across the US this weekend – but MAGA insists these are pro-Hamas, anti-American, Antifa events

www.thenewsagents.co.uk/article/maga...
MAGA’s war on Antifa: ‘A terror network they have created in their own imagination’ | The News Agents
House Speaker Mike Johnson has warned of Antifa-backed ‘hate America’ marches taking place this weekend, but is it just protests arranged by pensioners furious at Donald Trump’s administration?
www.thenewsagents.co.uk
October 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Read this and then I think you’ll agree that the monstrous Ghislaine Maxwell should not have one day of peace the rest of her wretched life www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘Prince Andrew believed having sex with me was his birthright’: Virginia Giuffre on her abuse at the hands of Epstein, Maxwell and the king’s brother
In an extract from her posthumous memoir, Virginia Roberts Giuffre remembers the day an ‘apex predator’ recruited her from Mar-a-Lago, aged just 16; how she was trafficked to a succession of wealthy a...
www.theguardian.com
October 16, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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“The environment minister wants to pass a major re-write of federal nature laws this year, encouraging miners to lobby the Coalition to work with Labor to help rush it through parliament in the final three sitting weeks”

Just contemplate that sentence.

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
With climate trigger axed Labor wants to rush new environmental laws through after ‘positive’ talks with Coalition
Proposed timeframe leaves 12 days to scrutinise most significant changes to national environmental protection regime since 1999
www.theguardian.com
October 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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1/ For too long, federal governments of both political colours have avoided pricing carbon because they fear higher electricity prices.

But we’ve crunched the numbers… 🧵
October 12, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Donald Trump once labelled Bitcoin a "scam" but later created $TRUMP. He's stepped back since becoming president but the family is making a fortune. It brings UAE deals into question. Four Corners - Chasing Trump's Billions, Monday night Australian time. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
As Trump's wealth skyrockets, accusations of conflicts of interest mount
Donald Trump's wealth has skyrocketed since his return to the White House nine months ago, leading to accusations that he is profiting from the presidency.
www.abc.net.au
October 12, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Private Eye offers up an excellently scornful commentary on the relentless polling. It’s become ridiculous and has oversimplified our politics to dangerous levels of stupid and irresponsible.
October 10, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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RBA Governor Michele Bullock confirms Labor has turned the economy around with wages now rising, inflation down, interest rates down, taxes down.
“Real per capita wages are now above what they were pre COVID”
Lisa Darmanin “so overall that’s a pretty good story?”
Bullock “Yes”✅ #Estimates
October 10, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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Hard to see a way back for the USA from here
#TrumpFascism
October 6, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
October 5, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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Diddy getting four years when we have tons of evidence, including video, of his crimes is so insulting. Diddy was so confident he would be released he had speaking engagements booked for next week, so I guess we should be grateful he got any time at all. What an unjust world we live in.
October 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Australia has an amazing opportunity to use its Medical Research Future Fund to immediately supercharge healthcare innovation - to develop new medicines, new therapies, new cures.

The economic and social potential for our country is huge.

The government could release billions of dollars today.
September 28, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Recently @amyremeikis.bsky.social reminded my of Umberto Eco's 14 points of "eternal fascism" in which "it is enough that one of them be present to allow fascism to coagulate around it".

And well , there is a sh*it load of coagulation happening.
September 26, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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OBAMA: It's fair to say that 80% of the world's problems involve old men hanging on who are afraid of death and insignificance, and they won't let go. They build pyramids, and they put their names on everything. They get very anxious about it.
September 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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I am really made proud as an Australian to see my country represent moral, pragmatic leadership on the world stage. This is a fantastic speech from @albomp.bsky.social, and I urge you to read it.

apple.news/AkfnzbuMRR86...
Albanese distances himself from Trump in major UN speech debut — The Sydney Morning Herald
The prime minister will warn that if the world allows any nation to operate outside the rules, “then the sovereignty of every nation is eroded.”
apple.news
September 25, 2025 at 3:13 AM