Gavin Miller
@glmiller.bsky.social
Scientist, student of the Anthropocene, skeptic/sceptic, 'dump the duopoly 2025'
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It's a relief that Coal & Gas projects have been excluded from the 3 EPBC fast-track pathways of 'national interest' exemption, 'streamlined assessment', & 'bioregional plans'
But those fast-track pathways are still open to all kinds of other developments including 'critical minerals' projects👇
But those fast-track pathways are still open to all kinds of other developments including 'critical minerals' projects👇
“Nearly four out of five of Australia’s critical mineral projects sit on Indigenous lands”.
For @copower.bsky.social, Noa Wynn examines the Yindjibarndi claim for damages to land and how green colonialism is repeating old injustices.
For @copower.bsky.social, Noa Wynn examines the Yindjibarndi claim for damages to land and how green colonialism is repeating old injustices.
Colonialism's new Gold Rush: how 80 per cent of Australia's critical mineral mines exploit Aboriginal land without true consent - Overland literary journal
This fight over the Pilbara mine is not an isolated spat — it hints at a much larger problem. A new study finds that nearly four out of five of Australia’s critical mineral projects sit on Indigenous ...
overland.org.au
November 27, 2025 at 7:18 AM
It's a relief that Coal & Gas projects have been excluded from the 3 EPBC fast-track pathways of 'national interest' exemption, 'streamlined assessment', & 'bioregional plans'
But those fast-track pathways are still open to all kinds of other developments including 'critical minerals' projects👇
But those fast-track pathways are still open to all kinds of other developments including 'critical minerals' projects👇
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David Pope in Canberra Times
November 27, 2025 at 9:48 AM
David Pope in Canberra Times
'career politicians' - that's the problem👏
Janine Walker + Mark Townend on Ellen Fanning's 'The Drum'
2hr24:30
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Janine Walker + Mark Townend on Ellen Fanning's 'The Drum'
2hr24:30
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
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November 27, 2025 at 12:59 PM
'career politicians' - that's the problem👏
Janine Walker + Mark Townend on Ellen Fanning's 'The Drum'
2hr24:30
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Janine Walker + Mark Townend on Ellen Fanning's 'The Drum'
2hr24:30
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
whoppee do, WITF, other than career politcians, wants the duoply to survive?
November 27, 2025 at 12:42 PM
whoppee do, WITF, other than career politcians, wants the duoply to survive?
Albo = Scomo
Parnell Palme McGuinness is right but govt is
100% Duopoly
Parnell Palme McGuinness is right but govt is
100% Duopoly
November 27, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Albo = Scomo
Parnell Palme McGuinness is right but govt is
100% Duopoly
Parnell Palme McGuinness is right but govt is
100% Duopoly
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The @greens.org.au have secured a restriction on #PayToDestroy on “protected matters” that'll be "determined by the Minister at a future date, with the advice of the Threatened Species Scientific Committee"
But make no mistake #PayToDestroy has failed in NSW & QLD & will worsen biodiversity loss
But make no mistake #PayToDestroy has failed in NSW & QLD & will worsen biodiversity loss
Introducing ‘payments to destroy’ under national nature laws – lessons ignored from the NSW scheme
Everyone agrees the current laws are failing, but that doesn’t mean any change is an improvement. When it comes to offsets, it’s clear things are going to get worse not better.
thepoint.com.au
November 27, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The @greens.org.au have secured a restriction on #PayToDestroy on “protected matters” that'll be "determined by the Minister at a future date, with the advice of the Threatened Species Scientific Committee"
But make no mistake #PayToDestroy has failed in NSW & QLD & will worsen biodiversity loss
But make no mistake #PayToDestroy has failed in NSW & QLD & will worsen biodiversity loss
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Remember the cartoon about #ALP burning #political capital by letting out of a big balloon. How much capital does the #federal government have left after this week? #auspol
November 27, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Remember the cartoon about #ALP burning #political capital by letting out of a big balloon. How much capital does the #federal government have left after this week? #auspol
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The important question was, why did you tell pollsters in January that you'd vote for Dutton's coalition, then vote heavily for Albanese's party in May? Seems they did not ask it.
A new study reveals the reasons behind Labor’s landslide win at the 2025 election, including short-term and long-term factors.
Better policies; better leader: new study reveals why Labor won the 2025 federal election
theconversation.com
November 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The important question was, why did you tell pollsters in January that you'd vote for Dutton's coalition, then vote heavily for Albanese's party in May? Seems they did not ask it.
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Barnlene no. 1
sorry not sorry
sorry not sorry
November 27, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Barnlene no. 1
sorry not sorry
sorry not sorry
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Just stop with the balloon releases already!!!! This is what hapoens when you do dumb shit like that. These DO NOT fall apart, they sit down way down here and pollute. @schmidtocean.bsky.social dive 871 #asgardarchaea #MarineLife
November 26, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Just stop with the balloon releases already!!!! This is what hapoens when you do dumb shit like that. These DO NOT fall apart, they sit down way down here and pollute. @schmidtocean.bsky.social dive 871 #asgardarchaea #MarineLife
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It would help if the Albanese govt stopped approving massive new polluting gas and coal projects
Australia warned it’s in danger of missing its 2035 climate targets without deeper pollution cuts.
Australia Risks 2035 Climate Goal Without Bigger Emissions Cuts
Australia warned it’s in danger of missing its 2035 climate targets without deeper pollution cuts, which in turn threatens the nation’s ambitions to reach net zero by mid-century.
bloom.bg
November 27, 2025 at 7:50 AM
It would help if the Albanese govt stopped approving massive new polluting gas and coal projects
& Albanese just continues to let country down.😡
14:20min : Voice Ref: 'Albanese said he had let the country down; let indigenous vote down.'
Dump the duopoly
@euanritchie.bsky.social @ebonybennett.bsky.social
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
14:20min : Voice Ref: 'Albanese said he had let the country down; let indigenous vote down.'
Dump the duopoly
@euanritchie.bsky.social @ebonybennett.bsky.social
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Niki Savva on why the 2025 federal election was a political 'earthquake' in Australia - ABC listen
The veteran Canberra journalist Niki Savva dissects the monumental result of the 2025 federal election. Where has it left both the Coalition in opposition, and the Labor party in government? And what ...
www.abc.net.au
November 27, 2025 at 7:55 AM
& Albanese just continues to let country down.😡
14:20min : Voice Ref: 'Albanese said he had let the country down; let indigenous vote down.'
Dump the duopoly
@euanritchie.bsky.social @ebonybennett.bsky.social
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
14:20min : Voice Ref: 'Albanese said he had let the country down; let indigenous vote down.'
Dump the duopoly
@euanritchie.bsky.social @ebonybennett.bsky.social
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
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Our rapid assessment of the #EPBC Act reform package that's set to pass the senate theconversation.com/long-sought-... - Led by Justine Bell-James, with @drphilmccormack.bsky.social @yungenchee.bsky.social and me. #ESA2025 @aunz.theconversation.com @biodivcouncil.bsky.social @ecolsocaus.bsky.social
Long-sought environmental law reform is finally here. But will the compromise deal actually protect nature?
After years of failed attempts, Australia’s environmental laws are finally getting an overhaul. But will they stop the damage done to nature?
theconversation.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Our rapid assessment of the #EPBC Act reform package that's set to pass the senate theconversation.com/long-sought-... - Led by Justine Bell-James, with @drphilmccormack.bsky.social @yungenchee.bsky.social and me. #ESA2025 @aunz.theconversation.com @biodivcouncil.bsky.social @ecolsocaus.bsky.social
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Which basically is to say that voters have no thoughts about what a good country looks like
Voting blank .. up for the highest bidder
Voting blank .. up for the highest bidder
November 27, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Which basically is to say that voters have no thoughts about what a good country looks like
Voting blank .. up for the highest bidder
Voting blank .. up for the highest bidder
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WHY involve the LNP???? Just get rid of AUKUS FFS - there is no way we should be allied to a country run by a fascist, demented idiot who wants to control the way we deal with immigration. He is a dangerous, evil criminal & can’t be trusted to do anything other than inflating his own wealth & ego.
November 27, 2025 at 7:12 AM
WHY involve the LNP???? Just get rid of AUKUS FFS - there is no way we should be allied to a country run by a fascist, demented idiot who wants to control the way we deal with immigration. He is a dangerous, evil criminal & can’t be trusted to do anything other than inflating his own wealth & ego.
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There are 'moderate Liberals'? Haha, yeah, sure.
"If they were looking at trying to be vaguely electable, they would have made a compromise which is sensible for inner city seats on net zero.”
Moderate Liberals speak out on their right-wing colleagues: satpa.pe/ZmcwoSz
Moderate Liberals speak out on their right-wing colleagues: satpa.pe/ZmcwoSz
Exclusive: ‘They have an unlimited appetite for stupidity’
Sussan Ley has reasserted her position as Liberal leader, although moderates in the party are worried she may cave in to extreme rhetoric on immigration.
satpa.pe
November 27, 2025 at 5:41 AM
There are 'moderate Liberals'? Haha, yeah, sure.
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Worst government ever
Everything else is s**t
Albanese Ley to decide members of ‘secret’ new committee set to scrutinise Aukus –but Greens excluded
No more than seven government MPs will b appointed but Greens and independents will not be included
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Albanese Ley to decide members of ‘secret’ new committee set to scrutinise Aukus –but Greens excluded
No more than seven government MPs will b appointed but Greens and independents will not be included
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Albanese and Ley to decide members of ‘secret’ new committee set to scrutinise Aukus – but Greens excluded
No more than seven government MPs will be appointed but Greens and independents will not be included
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Worst government ever
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Barnaby Joyce is quitting the Nats because he wants more attention like the media pig he is
live.thepoint.com.au
live.thepoint.com.au
The Point Live: Labor and Greens to pass environment laws today, Nationals pretend to care about Barnaby Joyce's future
Labor wants a political win and wants its environment legislation pushed through, even if it means sitting on Friday to do it, while the Nationals are pretending to care about Barnaby Joyce's potentia...
live.thepoint.com.au
November 27, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Barnaby Joyce is quitting the Nats because he wants more attention like the media pig he is
live.thepoint.com.au
live.thepoint.com.au
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The Aukus nuclear submarine deal and Australia’s involvement in military conflicts will be considered by a secretive new committee of federal parliament, dubbed a “closed shop” by the Greens over plans to exclude minor parties and independents.
Everything else is s**t
Albanese Ley to decide members of ‘secret’ new committee set to scrutinise Aukus –but Greens excluded
No more than seven government MPs will b appointed but Greens and independents will not be included
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Albanese Ley to decide members of ‘secret’ new committee set to scrutinise Aukus –but Greens excluded
No more than seven government MPs will b appointed but Greens and independents will not be included
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Albanese and Ley to decide members of ‘secret’ new committee set to scrutinise Aukus – but Greens excluded
No more than seven government MPs will be appointed but Greens and independents will not be included
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:37 AM
The Aukus nuclear submarine deal and Australia’s involvement in military conflicts will be considered by a secretive new committee of federal parliament, dubbed a “closed shop” by the Greens over plans to exclude minor parties and independents.
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So the parties who created the fu-cup will be the only ones judging the extent of the fuckup?
Must be pretty bad then.
#auspol
Must be pretty bad then.
#auspol
Everything else is s**t
Albanese Ley to decide members of ‘secret’ new committee set to scrutinise Aukus –but Greens excluded
No more than seven government MPs will b appointed but Greens and independents will not be included
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Albanese Ley to decide members of ‘secret’ new committee set to scrutinise Aukus –but Greens excluded
No more than seven government MPs will b appointed but Greens and independents will not be included
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Albanese and Ley to decide members of ‘secret’ new committee set to scrutinise Aukus – but Greens excluded
No more than seven government MPs will be appointed but Greens and independents will not be included
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:18 AM
So the parties who created the fu-cup will be the only ones judging the extent of the fuckup?
Must be pretty bad then.
#auspol
Must be pretty bad then.
#auspol
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"If they were looking at trying to be vaguely electable, they would have made a compromise which is sensible for inner city seats on net zero.”
Moderate Liberals speak out on their right-wing colleagues: satpa.pe/ZmcwoSz
Moderate Liberals speak out on their right-wing colleagues: satpa.pe/ZmcwoSz
Exclusive: ‘They have an unlimited appetite for stupidity’
Sussan Ley has reasserted her position as Liberal leader, although moderates in the party are worried she may cave in to extreme rhetoric on immigration.
satpa.pe
November 27, 2025 at 4:25 AM
"If they were looking at trying to be vaguely electable, they would have made a compromise which is sensible for inner city seats on net zero.”
Moderate Liberals speak out on their right-wing colleagues: satpa.pe/ZmcwoSz
Moderate Liberals speak out on their right-wing colleagues: satpa.pe/ZmcwoSz
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