This is the key fact. It's not the person; there will always be such. Its the enablers !!
Pops@pops131.bsky.social · 4w agoIf that is not the truth, then all of these individuals lacking courage will face consequences in the next election.
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Energy innovator, pragmatic sensible centre, win-win teal supporter. Father of 2, Born Naarm, 317 ppm. Currently a nomad, from Vic high country to Cairns & in between
Pops@pops131.bsky.social · 4w ago
#BREAKING 🚨 Independent candidate Michelle Milthorpe has confirmed she will recontest Farrer at the upcoming by-election, setting up a possible five-cornered contest following the resignation of Sussan Ley Milthorpe received 43.7% of the two-candidate-preferred vote in 2025
When it comes to rising electricity demand everyone talks about AI and data centres. But their contribution to rising electricity demand is only 8% between 2025 and 2030. The rest is largely electrification of transport, buildings and industry. This says new @iea.org Electricity 2026 report.
Decarbonising the pint 🍺 Clean heat isn’t just about homes. A brewery in Sussex shows how industry can lead - ditching gas-fired steam for high-temp heat pumps that recycle waste heat into the next brew. www.energylivenews.com/2026/01/14/s...
Sussex brewery heat pump slashes emissions from steam brewing - Energy Live News
High-temperature heat pumps replace oil boilers, cutting costs and carbon
energylivenews.com
Oil-rich Saudi Arabia as a battery storage powerhouse? Never going to happen many have thought. Yet new data shows Saudi Arabia has gone from zero grid-scale batteries in 2024 to one of the world’s top deployers in 2025, adding almost 3 GW in a single year and commissioning a 7.8 GWh mega-project.
Sad about Phillip Adams getting sacked by the Australian after all these decades. Kinda glad tho that the increasingly ugly propaganda sheet has lost another of its fig leaves. It is not a respectable enterprise, and a small handful of good people can’t make it so.
Photo is from Ivrea in Northern Italy. Solar panels with a red tone which blends much better with the traditional red tile roof. -Might not be as efficient, however if it greatly assists solar PV uptake, who cares ? -Is this available in Aus ? @reneweconomy.com.au @solardirectory.bsky.social
Words have had no effect. Sanctions now. Travel restrictions - against all members of the government and IDF, and their families. Freeze assets and all trade. Kick out diplomats. Enforce ICC findings. Pressure Israel’s active supporters. Anything but this.
Australia strongly rejects Israel's plan to seize Gaza City
The foreign ministers of Australia, Germany, Italy, New Zealand and the United Kingdom say this decision will "risk violating international humanitarian law".
abc.net.au
well, the LNP weRe oBviOusly right. lOw cOsT nUcleAr power is here www.ft.com/content/5f54... @simonahac.bsky.social
Sizewell C costs could hit £100bn including financing, modelling shows
Total for nuclear power station project set to be billions of pounds higher than official government estimates
ft.com
Officially sworn into the 48th Parliament. What an honour it is to be the Member for Kooyong.
There’s something rather special about a #eucalyptus flower bud that’s about burst open, shedding the operculum (cap) and releasing the pink stamen #ozflora #wildoz #inaturalist
China is on track to become the world’s first major “electrostate,” with its electrification rate reaching 30 percent. This puts China ahead of both the EU and the US, where the proportion of electricity in total energy use has remained steady at about 22 percent in recent years.
Significant reneweconomy.com.au/renewables-g...
Renewables giant says Australia among easiest places on planet to be green and competitive
Global giant behind giga-scale solar farm that will help power aluminium smelter says Australia among best places in world to be “green and strongly competitive” at same time.
reneweconomy.com.au
Even the Saudi's know solar is cheaper ! Shame about the luddites at the LNP. @simonahac.bsky.social www.ft.com/content/f6dc...
Saudi businesses turn to solar power as kingdom cuts energy subsidies
Cost savings and sustainability targets drive demand for renewables in world’s biggest oil exporter
ft.com
She's awfully quiet about it at the moment (polls bad, Senator?) but Liberal Michaelia Cash can't wait to bring Trump/Musk's unique blend of slash-and-burn chaos here. This is what Dutton and Cash want for us, #Sturt voters ... no matter how tongue-tied they've suddenly become. youtu.be/jQd4C_ymgtM
Liberal Senator: Dutton is Trump
YouTube video by It's Not A Race 2025
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in the category, so good it has to be reposted.
EEnhanced Liime 🐨 🦘@enhancedlime.bsky.social · last yr.
Battery energy storage is booming: Over the past three years, the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) market has been the fastest-growing segment of global battery demand. As with EV market, China currently dominates global BESS deployments accounting for approximately 2/3 of installed capacity.
will the next be the last fair election in australia? another ad from the australien gov’t that’s surprisingly honest… @thejuicemedia.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kYI...
Honest Government Ad | Our Last Fair Election?
YouTube video by thejuicemedia
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@nickbryantoz.bsky.social Had to look up Kiribati - Kiribass myself ! If the great Nick Bryant gets it wrong, what hope for the rest of us ! I think proves pronunciation is impossible to know without being informed of the fact.
Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.
