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Lucy Turnbull AO

@LucyTurnbull_AO

Urbanist, businesswoman. Interested in all innovation for a better future. RTs not always endorsements. Block trolls. Tone matters.

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via @NYTOpinion David Brooks on and the high value and importance of good middle managers in fractious times: nytimes.com/2024/04/11/opi…

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Want a glimpse into the future?

The city of Bogotá (population 8 million) has been divided into nine sectors, which will each go 24 hours without water on an assigned day before the cycle repeats itself

yahoo.com/news/bogota-re…

Want a glimpse into the future? The city of Bogotá (population 8 million) has been divided into nine sectors, which will each go 24 hours without water on an assigned day before the cycle repeats itself yahoo.com/news/bogota-re…
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This interview, with outgoing Bulgarian PM, makes an essential point: Russian political interference enters political systems through corruption ft.com/content/7a7c0c…

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Big hard problems! High housing demand, high building costs and lower housing starts (fed by high building costs) are a very bad combo — Has the great Australian dream of affordable home ownership turned to a nightmare? - ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0…

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1. 'Definitely one of the top most extreme events in world climatic history. It's beyond any imagination.'

Abrupt climate change is just one compounding factor in extinction catastrophe.

Change this Extinction Economy now while it's still too late.
twitter.com/extremetemps/s…

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Dr Tracy Westerman AM(@TracyWesterman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s easy to cry out for more Indigenous child removals to tap into a national sugar high of racism.

Much harder to actually come up with solutions to prevent removals and the resulting escalation in crimes -when kids have no sense of core attachments they literally have…

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Even Israel's top military lawyer admits: “We have encountered cases of unacceptable conduct that deviate from IDF values and protocols' in Gaza. “Some incidents go beyond the disciplinary domain, and cross the criminal threshold.”
latimes.com/world-nation/s…

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Extraordinary event in EUROPE.
Hundreds of records are being swept away from West to East,excluding Italy, with almost 34C in France, >30C in Germany and hundreds records coming next days in the East.
Unbelievable MIN 22.5 Biarritz FRANCE above JUNE record.
updates later.

Extraordinary event in EUROPE. Hundreds of records are being swept away from West to East,excluding Italy, with almost 34C in France, >30C in Germany and hundreds records coming next days in the East. Unbelievable MIN 22.5 Biarritz FRANCE above JUNE record. updates later.
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BREAKING: staggered climate scientists warn anything is now possible (and they mean anything) after the biggest jump in temperature ever recorded anywhere on Earth occurs in the Antarctic

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“Researchers released the most complete accounting so far of how the river’s water is used. They found that alfalfa — used as feed for beef and dairy cows — sucks up more water than all the cities and industries in the enormous Colorado River Basin.” coloradosun.com/2024/04/04/res…

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Great to see the “brains trust” working overtime to come up with a “solution” to youth crime in Alice Springs by going back to 1939 and bringing back the “Native Pass”; because those of us with decades of training in complex human behavioural change who are never consulted on…

Great to see the “brains trust” working overtime to come up with a “solution” to youth crime in Alice Springs by going back to 1939 and bringing back the “Native Pass”; because those of us with decades of training in complex human behavioural change who are never consulted on…
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💯We might have to prioritise skilled trades (construction, health) over foreign students until urgent problems like skills shortages and have been addressed..Australia housing crisis: States demand fast track for foreign tradies smh.com.au/politics/feder…

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Finland has reduced homelessness from 20,000 people in the 1980's to just 3,950 people...

How have they done this?

In Helsinki (population of 600,000) there is a policy of increasing social housing by 6,000 units per year.

world-habitat.org/news/our-blog/…

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Is he a ‘total genius’ and does he charter a large ship where the cargo falls off the back/ side and 90 gazillion bricks of drugs wash up in our beaches? 🤣🤣🤣.

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