Republican officials are coming after interstate travel for reproductive health care. apnews.com/article/aborti…

Project 2025 spokesman John McEntee made a video asking for a single example of a woman bleeding out in a parking lot because of the loss of Roe v. Wade. He got over 10K responses from women who did. Story: meidasnews.com/news/project-2…

Amber Thurman was 28 years old. She loved being a mom to her six-year-old boy. Her last words to her own mother: "“Promise me you’ll take care of my son.” Her son will grow up without his mom because of Donald Trump's Dobbs' decision and Georgia's MAGA abortion ban.

What Israel has just done is, via *any* method, reckless. They blew up countless numbers of people who were driving (meaning cars out of control), shopping (your children are in the stroller standing behind him in the checkout line), et cetera. Indistinguishable from terrorism.

“The fact is Australia is producing more gas than ever before and the gas industry is as voracious as ever before in wanting to make as much money as possible, and to hell with Australian consumers and the global #climate.” – Rod Campbell, Australia Institute

José Ramos-Horta, President of Timor-Leste, has dedicated his life to fighting for Timorese freedom. Australia Institute is delighted to present President José Ramos-Horta in conversation at the Sydney Opera House. 📅 6pm Tues, 8th October 🎟️ theaus.in/JRH_OperaHouse #auspol

The gas industry is at its old tricks again, trying to scare us about running out of gas. It's not true. What's actually scary is how little tax they pay, and how much of our gas they get for free. 🤔 In 90 seconds Richard Denniss explains what's really going on. #auspol

Here's your chance to hear from Nobel Peace Prize Laureate José Ramos-Horta at an event hosted by Australia Institute in Sydney Sydney Opera House 8 October at 6pm Timor-Leste's pathways to #peace #TimorLeste Richard Denniss Ebony Bennett

WA and Victoria have stopped native forest logging, yet NSW continues to chop down native forests and habitat for endangered animals. Sydney, join us with Dr Sophie Scamps MP to discuss. 📅 6pm Monday, Sept 30 📌 Redfern Town Hall Free, register 👇 australiainstitute.org.au/event/sydney-p… #auspol

We are doing it wrong. 1920 > 2020.

Carbon offsets are the climate equivalent of homeopathy. Well done Polly Hemming for calling this out years ago. Even the tabloid media are catching up. Carbon offsets aren’t ‘better than doing nothing’ like all miracle cures they’re a dangerous distraction #auspol #climate

For those in Canberra, I'll be in town next Thursday for Politics in the Pub hosted by Australia Institute with the effervescent Ebony Bennett, which should be fun given some of the events of the past month. Come cheer -- or heckle. Event information here: nb.australiainstitute.org.au/politics_in_th…

Emails obtained by the Guardian reveal a behind-the-scenes network of county election officials throughout Georgia coordinating on policy and messaging to both call the results of November’s election into question before a single vote is cast… theguardian.com/us-news/2024/s…

Remember the LNP used to want cheap energy? Now they want you to pay $665 dollars year extra on your power bills to pay for their nuclear hobby-horse. smh.com.au/politics/feder…

Offsetting is "exchanging a certainty of destruction against a possibility of salvation which may not come to pass in time." #auspol George Monbiot spoke with Polly Hemming on how carbon credits delay real emissions reduction, especially in Aust's state-sponsored system.

Australians don't want to pay the high cost of having nuclear power. Our research found just 4% would be willing to add over $500 to their energy bills to have nuclear in the mix. Nuclear would lift power bills for households by $665 per year, IEEFA.org found. #auspol

That's quite a paragraph. newstatesman.com/culture/books/…

WA's gas market is about to become an east coast-style mess. The WA gov's response is...export more gas.

A 25-year-old British Jewish man says he was instructed to leave Israel and had his immigration process halted after being arrested at a rally for a hostage release deal and filming the arrest of a Palestinian minor in the West Bank haaretz.com/israel-news/20…