Mary Debrett
@drmaryd.bsky.social
Media & Communications academic with eyes on the clean energy transition and whatever can be done to save the future from climate catastrophe. [Views my own, reposts not endorsements]
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‘They have total impunity’: West Bank settler violence surges after Gaza ceasefire
‘They have total impunity’: West Bank settler violence surges after Gaza ceasefire
UN logs 260 attacks in October alone, its highest monthly tally, as settlers attack farmers and burn olive trees
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:36 AM
‘They have total impunity’: West Bank settler violence surges after Gaza ceasefire
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Never Forget what Israel does to Gaza and Palestinians.
Israeli NGO says 'the killing of Palestinians in custody has become a normalized practice'
An investigation by Physicians for Human Rights-Israel found that at least 98 Palestinians have died in detention since the start of the war in Gaza. The organization said it had 'little doubt' that m...
www.lemonde.fr
November 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Never Forget what Israel does to Gaza and Palestinians.
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New: A follow-up to the major 2022 BCG report into the future of the energy system finds NZ is on track for 98 percent renewable electricity by 2030, with work needed to shore up existing gas fields but no "gas renaissance" on the cards.
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/19/n...
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/19/n...
No 'gas renaissance' in landmark report charting NZ's energy future
NZ is on track for a 98 percent renewable power system by 2030, a sweeping new report on the energy system has found.
newsroom.co.nz
November 18, 2025 at 8:09 PM
New: A follow-up to the major 2022 BCG report into the future of the energy system finds NZ is on track for 98 percent renewable electricity by 2030, with work needed to shore up existing gas fields but no "gas renaissance" on the cards.
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/19/n...
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/19/n...
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Vaccines based on mRNA can be tailored to target a cancer patient’s unique tumor mutations. But crumbling support for cancer and mRNA vaccine research has endangered this promising therapy
Personalized Cancer Vaccines Are Almost Here—But Federal Funding Cuts Could Derail Them
Vaccines based on mRNA can be tailored to target a cancer patient’s unique tumor mutations. But crumbling support for cancer and mRNA vaccine research has endangered this promising therapy
www.scientificamerican.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Vaccines based on mRNA can be tailored to target a cancer patient’s unique tumor mutations. But crumbling support for cancer and mRNA vaccine research has endangered this promising therapy
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So you mistakenly dismembered a journalist?
MBS claims the murder of Khashoggi was "a huge mistake and we're our doing our best that this doesn't happen again."
November 18, 2025 at 6:12 PM
So you mistakenly dismembered a journalist?
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Ecuador Voters Crush Right-Wing Push to Allow Return of US Military Bases www.commondreams.org/news/ecuador...
Ecuador Voters Crush Right-Wing Push to Allow Return of US Military Bases | Common Dreams
"It is, to date, the Noboa government’s biggest electoral defeat."
www.commondreams.org
November 17, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Ecuador Voters Crush Right-Wing Push to Allow Return of US Military Bases www.commondreams.org/news/ecuador...
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@albomp.bsky.social, this is absurd. Every dollar spent on research pays back more, why are we being so short sighted?
#CancelAUKUS
#AusPol
#CancelAUKUS
#AusPol
CSIRO to cut up to 350 research jobs in major overhaul
After 440 positions were slashed last year, the CSIRO has announced more staff cuts across the country in a bid to remain financially viable.
www.abc.net.au
November 18, 2025 at 6:52 AM
@albomp.bsky.social, this is absurd. Every dollar spent on research pays back more, why are we being so short sighted?
#CancelAUKUS
#AusPol
#CancelAUKUS
#AusPol
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One day we’ll look back on this as one of the stupidest things we’ve done.
California farms applied millions of pounds of PFAS to key crops, study finds
‘Forever chemicals’ sprayed on almonds, grapes, tomatoes and other crops as activists warn of ‘obvious problem’
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:06 PM
One day we’ll look back on this as one of the stupidest things we’ve done.
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“ At just 16 years old, she took a job at Mar a Lago, believing she had secured a dream summer position. But that dream quickly morphed into a nightmare when Ghislaine Maxwell preyed upon her…. They trafficked her”
November 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
“ At just 16 years old, she took a job at Mar a Lago, believing she had secured a dream summer position. But that dream quickly morphed into a nightmare when Ghislaine Maxwell preyed upon her…. They trafficked her”
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Meanwhile, UNICEF estimates more than 600,000 Palestinian children have missed out on school during the war, and only 100,000 have managed to return to classrooms. Humanitarian NGOs say Israel is still restricting the entry of food aid and other critical supplies into the Gaza Strip.
November 18, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Meanwhile, UNICEF estimates more than 600,000 Palestinian children have missed out on school during the war, and only 100,000 have managed to return to classrooms. Humanitarian NGOs say Israel is still restricting the entry of food aid and other critical supplies into the Gaza Strip.
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Epstein survivor: "Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government still belongs to the American people or to those who prey on them."
November 18, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Epstein survivor: "Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government still belongs to the American people or to those who prey on them."
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We are now at the point where this applies:
Whatever the problem, the answer is solar + batteries.
Economy? Cost of Living? Resilience? Reliability? Security of supply? National security? Independence? Grid stability? Decarb? Social stability? Community funding? …
www.nzherald.co.nz/business/bus...
Whatever the problem, the answer is solar + batteries.
Economy? Cost of Living? Resilience? Reliability? Security of supply? National security? Independence? Grid stability? Decarb? Social stability? Community funding? …
www.nzherald.co.nz/business/bus...
How solar could ease NZ’s $42b power pain
Power costs have jumped 40% in five years as ageing assets strain the grid.
www.nzherald.co.nz
November 18, 2025 at 9:51 PM
We are now at the point where this applies:
Whatever the problem, the answer is solar + batteries.
Economy? Cost of Living? Resilience? Reliability? Security of supply? National security? Independence? Grid stability? Decarb? Social stability? Community funding? …
www.nzherald.co.nz/business/bus...
Whatever the problem, the answer is solar + batteries.
Economy? Cost of Living? Resilience? Reliability? Security of supply? National security? Independence? Grid stability? Decarb? Social stability? Community funding? …
www.nzherald.co.nz/business/bus...
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Wow, the House passed the release of the Epstein files by the vote of 427 - 1. Now the Senate has to vote on it.
#ReleaseTheEpstineFiles
#ReleaseTheEpstineFiles
November 18, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Wow, the House passed the release of the Epstein files by the vote of 427 - 1. Now the Senate has to vote on it.
#ReleaseTheEpstineFiles
#ReleaseTheEpstineFiles
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Breaking: An Epstein survivor just silenced press conference attendees when she delivered the following remarks:
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
November 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Breaking: An Epstein survivor just silenced press conference attendees when she delivered the following remarks:
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
An Australian moved to the West Bank to work on his family farm. Now settlers are trying to destroy it
open.substack.com/pub/deepcutn...
open.substack.com/pub/deepcutn...
An Australian moved to the West Bank to work on his family farm. Now settlers are trying to destroy it
Palestinian-Australian farmer Sari Kassis is defending his farm from the Hilltop Youth
open.substack.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:44 PM
An Australian moved to the West Bank to work on his family farm. Now settlers are trying to destroy it
open.substack.com/pub/deepcutn...
open.substack.com/pub/deepcutn...
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“CSIRO has announced it will slash up to 350 jobs as the national science agency grapples with long-term financial challenges … with current funding failing to keep pace with the rising costs of running a modern science agency.”
Not “challenges”. They’re choices. 😡
Not “challenges”. They’re choices. 😡
CSIRO to cut up to 350 research jobs in major overhaul
After 440 positions were slashed last year, the CSIRO has announced more staff cuts across the country in a bid to remain financially viable.
www.abc.net.au
November 18, 2025 at 6:15 AM
“CSIRO has announced it will slash up to 350 jobs as the national science agency grapples with long-term financial challenges … with current funding failing to keep pace with the rising costs of running a modern science agency.”
Not “challenges”. They’re choices. 😡
Not “challenges”. They’re choices. 😡
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This is bullshit! What are the charges?
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
November 18, 2025 at 7:43 AM
This is bullshit! What are the charges?
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
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They’re not going after criminals. “Criminals don’t get up and go to work and pay their bills.”
These are not criminals; they’re hard-working people.
EVERY LAST WORD OF THIS🔥
These are not criminals; they’re hard-working people.
EVERY LAST WORD OF THIS🔥
November 18, 2025 at 3:22 AM
They’re not going after criminals. “Criminals don’t get up and go to work and pay their bills.”
These are not criminals; they’re hard-working people.
EVERY LAST WORD OF THIS🔥
These are not criminals; they’re hard-working people.
EVERY LAST WORD OF THIS🔥
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New Vic Lib leader Jess Wilson let’s everyone know she really is a Liberal by not answering questions & saying whatever the hell she likes
“Why did this happen today?”
Wilson “The Liberal Party spoke very, very clearly”
“Why though?”
Wilson “They spoke very, very clearly…”🤦♂️ #auspol #Libspill
“Why did this happen today?”
Wilson “The Liberal Party spoke very, very clearly”
“Why though?”
Wilson “They spoke very, very clearly…”🤦♂️ #auspol #Libspill
November 18, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
People are going to die from the extreme cold right in front of everyone’s eyes.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
People are going to die from the extreme cold right in front of everyone’s eyes.
November 15, 2025 at 11:17 AM
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
People are going to die from the extreme cold right in front of everyone’s eyes.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
GAZA HAS NO SHELTER.
People are going to die from the extreme cold right in front of everyone’s eyes.
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Excellent piece! & great example of why we must aggressively mandate the decline and total phase out of #Coal #oil fossil #gas (all #fossilfuel)
#Renewable #energy is cheaper and #healthier – so why isn’t it replacing fossil fuels faster? theconversation.com/renewable-en...
#Renewable #energy is cheaper and #healthier – so why isn’t it replacing fossil fuels faster? theconversation.com/renewable-en...
Renewable energy is cheaper and healthier – so why isn’t it replacing fossil fuels faster?
Politics is just one challenge. The cost of borrowing to build wind and solar farms is another, especially in fast-growing developing countries. There are solutions.
theconversation.com
November 17, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Excellent piece! & great example of why we must aggressively mandate the decline and total phase out of #Coal #oil fossil #gas (all #fossilfuel)
#Renewable #energy is cheaper and #healthier – so why isn’t it replacing fossil fuels faster? theconversation.com/renewable-en...
#Renewable #energy is cheaper and #healthier – so why isn’t it replacing fossil fuels faster? theconversation.com/renewable-en...
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Anonymous American Gestapo ICE agents chase a local flower shop owner into the woods to abduct them.
Neighborhood bystanders follow them into the forest and film them, harass them, and shame them until they leave.
Neighborhood bystanders follow them into the forest and film them, harass them, and shame them until they leave.
November 17, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Anonymous American Gestapo ICE agents chase a local flower shop owner into the woods to abduct them.
Neighborhood bystanders follow them into the forest and film them, harass them, and shame them until they leave.
Neighborhood bystanders follow them into the forest and film them, harass them, and shame them until they leave.