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John Holmes
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On unceded lands of the Kulin Nations, Melbourne au
Climate, environment, natural sciences, social justice, democracy, health.
b, 313 ppm CO2, now 422
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First Nations Peoples Rangers need to be given top priority. They know their own country better than anyone. The ecocide needs to stop now.We don't need aukus, subsidies for mining companies, tax cuts for the filthy rich.We only have one biosphere, billionaires should pour their money into the Earth
November 28, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Only partly I think. They could do more with more funding.
November 28, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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In environmental law, haste is usually about *intended* consequences ... grave ones.
November 28, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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“Shauna Murray, marine biologist University of Technology Sydney unravelled several Karenia species that were previously prematurely grouped K. mikimotoi. This discovery, which was made public in a pre-print article was another significant game changer for two reasons.”
November 27, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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“In the worst-case scenario, the model predicted the algal bloom would initially weaken and shrink over the cooler winter months but intensify and affect new areas, including Spencer Gulf, the following summer, suggesting the algae may become an ongoing problem.”
November 27, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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“This was followed by a statement from South Australia’s Premier, Peter Malinauskas, that the algal bloom was not toxic (it is). Then came the dangerous relocation of algae-affected oysters that could have introduced the algae to other pristine waters.”
November 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM
I think that number was the count of actual dead bodies washed up on beaches and logged in iNaturalist. The full death toll must be very many times that.
November 28, 2025 at 1:34 AM