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onlyparam.bsky.social
Param Only
@onlyparam.bsky.social
Rank and file activist for climate, forests, peace, rights, etc. Reader, vegan, age pensioner, he/him, opportunist.
youtu.be/43m0LKNDz6M?... Ex-Guardian and Observer journo Carole Cadwalladr interviewed by UK Green Party leader Zack Polanski re bad actors on the stages of UK, Russian and US politics. #ukpolitics #palantir #ukjournalism #electioninterference #pmstarmer
Why A Vote For Reform UK Is A Vote For Russia | Carole Cadwalladr | Zack Polanski
YouTube video by Bold Politics with Zack Polanski
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January 18, 2026 at 2:33 AM
Australia’s Hate (Free-) Speech Bill consortiumnews.com/2026/01/15/a... "The message: you can go to prison for causing theoretical discomfort in a theoretical person." #australia #australianhatespeechlaw #pmalbanese #freespeechaustralia
Australia’s Hate (Free-) Speech Bill
The bill calls for one to be imprisoned for causing theoretical discomfort in a theoretical person, writes Christina Maas. It removes proof of harm, rewrites fear as legal standard, and shifts the bur...
consortiumnews.com
January 17, 2026 at 4:45 AM
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Nothing changes on ground for Palestinians needing ‘food, shelter, safety', who see Trump's plan as ‘distant, abstract' https://aje.news/7v7zfc
January 17, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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🔴 Israel killed up to 15 people in Gaza yesterday, including women and children, wiping out entire families. The pretext was an alleged clash with fighters in western Rafah 2 days ago...

Follow the thread below for the sequence Israel itself laid out for the killings it carried out yesterday: 🧵
January 17, 2026 at 12:50 AM
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“This is not the time for resignation; it’s a time of heightened urgency”

Ahead of @weforum.org annual meeting #WEF26, PIK Director Johan #Rockström & Carlos Afonso Nobre @uspoficial.bsky.social highlight the importance of the 1.5C limit, naming 4 deciding factors.

www.weforum.org/stories/2026...
It’s time to put scientific guidance at the heart of climate policy
Scientific consensus indicates that global warming has reached the 1.5°C threshold, requiring climate policy to shift from commitments to the rapid, science-aligned phase-out of fossil fuels.
www.weforum.org
January 16, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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Arnoldo Bazan, a 16-year-old U.S. citizen, was put in a chokehold by ICE agents.

Agents took his phone, which he tracked to a used electronics vending machine near an ICE detention center.

Yes: ICE is stealing and selling people’s things after brutalizing them. There are no words.
We Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing
Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken. “I felt like I was going to p
www.propublica.org
January 15, 2026 at 7:15 PM
The AUKUS deal will cost taxpayers at least $368bn to build nuclear submarines for the U.S. with zero guarantee of a single submarine for Australia. Sign this petition demanding more scrutiny nb.australiainstitute.org.au/aukus_parlia... #australia #aukus #ausinquiryaukus #aussubs #australiainstitute
Petition: Launch a parliamentary inquiry into AUKUS
nb.australiainstitute.org.au
January 16, 2026 at 2:50 AM
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January 14, 2026 at 9:47 PM
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Stunning photos from Minneapolis, including this one by John Locher for the Associated Press. www.theatlantic.com/photography/...
January 15, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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Not an exaggeration at all to say that the feeling in Minneapolis is that the entire metro area is being treated as occupied territory by federal agents. Impossible to overstate how overwhelmingly people here do not like it. This does not feel sustainable.
January 10, 2026 at 1:02 AM
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The Real Tyrannical Regime

"Pretty sure what’s tyrannical is invading a country, murdering scores of people, and abducting its leader in order to steal control of its resources."

www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-real-t...
The Real Tyrannical Regime
And Other Notes
www.caitlinjohnst.one
January 8, 2026 at 1:11 PM
'Recent research indicated that Australian heatwaves will continue to rise – albeit more slowly –for at least 1,000 years, and delaying net zero by just 5-10 years results in substantially worse heatwave regimes for centuries to come.' www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #climatecrisis #climatechaos
As a climate scientist, I know heatwaves in Australia will only get worse. We need to start preparing now | Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick
During black summer, my daughters were too young to know what was happening. Now, amid another Australian heatwave, they deserve answers
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2026 at 10:09 PM