Some days I'm so frustrated with how #ClimateChange is handled in Australia that I feel like screaming. Today is one of those days. And I'm not apologetic about it. I'm frustrated at missed opportunities and loss from inadequate action. I care. And I know we can do better!

Servicing a mortgage in all cities is easier now than 20 years ago. A median income household buying a median priced house with an 80% loan-to-valuation ratio is allocating 30% of their income on mortgage repayments, which is well below the level pre-2010 when it was 40 - 50%

Soft Covid. The sensation of minor symptoms of Covid when isolating at home with a household member that has tested positive. It is a thing! - in our household at least.

“If concrete were a country, it would have the third largest footprint in the world.” Sam Crawford good message - as ⁦@ArchitectureNSW⁩ mandates Sustainablity disclosure in awards smh.com.au/environment/su…

The National Construction Code needs a major overhaul. Carbon Neutrality must be a key tenet. smh.com.au/environment/su…

Unvaccinated 12 times as likely to enter intensive care.

smh.com.au/business/compa… - it is a race ⁦Not ScoMo⁩ !

What if Australia doesn't need a national identity? - couldn’t agree more Stan. abc.net.au/news/2022-01-2…

Fact check: Are the two highest-taxing governments of the past 30 years both Coalition gove… abc.net.au/news/2021-12-1…

#victoryforukraine

“if you want to have a connecting-with-Country yarn with someone about your kitchen extension … well, who’s gaining benefit from that, really? It’s not fair on communities to put that kind of pressure on people and it’s not helpful”. architectureau.com.au/articles/indig… via ArchitectureAu

30°C above normal in the Arctic today. 40°C above normal in the Antarctic today. It would be unbelievable if it were not true. And it is terrifying beyond words. The war we have waged against the natural world has, in climatic terms, just gone nuclear.

smh.com.au/national/nsw/c… Thanks Julie Power and SMH for this feature on ⁦@ArchitectureNSW⁩ Architecture Awards for Small Projects. Best of luck to all shortlisted projects.

Vote like the planet depends on you. #AusVotes2022

How good is Straya?!

11. Look for inspiration in everything - absolutely everything. Ideas come from the most surprising of places.

via @NYTOpinion nytimes.com/2023/10/29/opi…

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