The pro-Israel lobby is fighting to “outlaw protest" and "constrain free speech” to silence criticism of Israel, says one of the nation’s most prominent Jewish identities.
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Bowdens proposed mine in central NSW is under increasing pressure to ensure protection of the site’s heritage, cultural significance and water supply. Michael Sainsbury reports. Silver Mines Ltd has so far failed to properly survey Aboriginal cultural heritage for its proposed Bowdens’ lead, zinc and silver mine near Lue in
As we enter the second month of the year, pressure for planning and direction over the next 11 months is intensifying. What are the biggest pain points that need urgent solutions? How will these deal with the turbulence on the global and national stage?
Tosh Szatow of Race for 2030 reckons it’s with a perfunctory nod and back to work.
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The Australian government’s Net Zero Plan sets an ambitious pathway to cut emissions. While it centres on renewables, land sinks, and hard-to-abate sectors, it points to biobased materials like timber in reducing emissions from construction and fuels but to meet urgent goals this decade, we must embrace faster biobased partners beyond traditional ...
Last week, when Origin Energy decided to keep Australia’s largest power station burning coal for two more years, it needed no regulatory approval, no new EPA licence, and will pay no carbon price for the privilege.
But these decisions are not free. They have real costs and real consequences.
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GREEN BUILDING RETROSPECTIVE: Today, there are fewer eastern Australian homes burning fossil gas than there were yesterday. Congratulations to many of you. We’ve passed “peak gas home”!
For a nation that once depended on gas, what has brought about this remarkable change? Did it happen on its own, or was it perhaps steered by the famous invisible hand ...
MWM is proud to announce our sponsorship of the previously cancelled Adelaide Writers’ Week, resurrected by WritersSA as a one-off event: Constellations. Kim Wingerei reports from the city of festivals. The event will go from February 28 to March 5, with the local writing community, including authors, booksellers and publishers, coming together with
The first rays of hope may be emerging on the housing construction horizon. They will take leadership and early market intervention to nourish. Political and market solutions have so far failed. But there will be a high price to pay if business as usual prevails.
Spinifex is an opinion column. If you would like to contribute, contact us to ask for a ...
Technology was supposed to bring costs down but it doesn’t seem to be doing a very good job of it.
I just found out about another price rise for Kayo’s streaming services with its premium plan increasing from $40 to $45 a month.
It’s not the only one though. Last August, Netflix hiked prices for all its plans, with the basic ad-free plan increasing ...
Since 2013, more than $400 million in tax-deductible donations have flowed through an Australian charity, including direct to IDF soldiers. Stephanie Tran reports. United Israel Appeal (UIA) Australia has remitted $376m to Israel via its global partner Keren Hayesod, according to ACNC financial disclosures. In 2024 alone, UIA Australia received
It’s been a crazy start to the year. We’ve had the US break international law by seizing the Venezuelan leader, Nicolas Maduro. We’ve had Trump threaten the takeover of Greenland. We’ve had the US Justice Department open a criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over the Fed’s building renovation project. We’ve had ...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Davos speech dramatically amplifies the political risk embedded in Australian housing policy and accelerates the timeline for when those chickens come home to roost.
His central thesis, that we are witnessing "a rupture, not a transition" in the global order, means the comfortable policy assumptions that have ...
The pro-Israel lobby is fighting to “outlaw protest" and "constrain free speech” to silence criticism of Israel, says one of the nation’s most prominent Jewish identities.
The post Pro-Israel lobby attacking Australia’s freedoms: Louise Adler appeared first on The Klaxon.
Bowdens proposed mine in central NSW is under increasing pressure to ensure protection of the site’s heritage, cultural significance and water supply. Michael Sainsbury reports. Silver Mines Ltd has so far failed to properly survey Aboriginal cultural heritage for its proposed Bowdens’ lead, zinc and silver mine near Lue in
As we enter the second month of the year, pressure for planning and direction over the next 11 months is intensifying. What are the biggest pain points that need urgent solutions? How will these deal with the turbulence on the global and national stage?
Tosh Szatow of Race for 2030 reckons it’s with a perfunctory nod and back to work.
Sign up ...
The Australian government’s Net Zero Plan sets an ambitious pathway to cut emissions. While it centres on renewables, land sinks, and hard-to-abate sectors, it points to biobased materials like timber in reducing emissions from construction and fuels but to meet urgent goals this decade, we must embrace faster biobased partners beyond traditional ...
Last week, when Origin Energy decided to keep Australia’s largest power station burning coal for two more years, it needed no regulatory approval, no new EPA licence, and will pay no carbon price for the privilege.
But these decisions are not free. They have real costs and real consequences.
Sign up for our free ...
GREEN BUILDING RETROSPECTIVE: Today, there are fewer eastern Australian homes burning fossil gas than there were yesterday. Congratulations to many of you. We’ve passed “peak gas home”!
For a nation that once depended on gas, what has brought about this remarkable change? Did it happen on its own, or was it perhaps steered by the famous invisible hand ...
MWM is proud to announce our sponsorship of the previously cancelled Adelaide Writers’ Week, resurrected by WritersSA as a one-off event: Constellations. Kim Wingerei reports from the city of festivals. The event will go from February 28 to March 5, with the local writing community, including authors, booksellers and publishers, coming together with
The first rays of hope may be emerging on the housing construction horizon. They will take leadership and early market intervention to nourish. Political and market solutions have so far failed. But there will be a high price to pay if business as usual prevails.
Spinifex is an opinion column. If you would like to contribute, contact us to ask for a ...
Technology was supposed to bring costs down but it doesn’t seem to be doing a very good job of it.
I just found out about another price rise for Kayo’s streaming services with its premium plan increasing from $40 to $45 a month.
It’s not the only one though. Last August, Netflix hiked prices for all its plans, with the basic ad-free plan increasing ...
Since 2013, more than $400 million in tax-deductible donations have flowed through an Australian charity, including direct to IDF soldiers. Stephanie Tran reports. United Israel Appeal (UIA) Australia has remitted $376m to Israel via its global partner Keren Hayesod, according to ACNC financial disclosures. In 2024 alone, UIA Australia received
It’s been a crazy start to the year. We’ve had the US break international law by seizing the Venezuelan leader, Nicolas Maduro. We’ve had Trump threaten the takeover of Greenland. We’ve had the US Justice Department open a criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over the Fed’s building renovation project. We’ve had ...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Davos speech dramatically amplifies the political risk embedded in Australian housing policy and accelerates the timeline for when those chickens come home to roost.
His central thesis, that we are witnessing "a rupture, not a transition" in the global order, means the comfortable policy assumptions that have ...