Stuart Kells Text Publishing Tanya Plibersek Foreigners ownership of Basin water on rise. 4,503GL, 11.3% of AUS water entitlements😳 The biggest foreign owners: Canada, 2.1% of all AUS water entitlements, USA 1.8%, China 0.8% & UK 0.8%. #SoldDownTheRiver #WaterCrisis theguardian.com/australia-news…

Great interview with Ewen Tyler on the history of the Argyle diamond mine #pinkdiamonds #Argylepinks Melbourne University Publishing Samso Tells Compelling ASX Stories

#SmartEnergySA2025 SmartEnergyCouncil CEO John Grimes giving keynote address in Adelaide today. #auspol #ClimateCrisis #RenewableEnergy

‘US Energy Sec warned the Trump administration that major copper & gas projects proposed by AUS resources giants BHP, Rio Tinto & Woodside were being put at risk from the president’s planned revenge tax.’ GAS IS EXPENSIVE ‼️ GAS IS A GAMBLE ‼️ #auspol afr.com/world/north-am…

Please sign this petition against the Job-ready Graduates scheme - introduced by the Coalition and protected by Labor.

Privileged to help host UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell in Sydney this week. SmartEnergyCouncil Monash Energy Institute #COP30 #COP31 #auspol UN Climate Chief warns Australia not to submit 'bog standard' 2035 carbo... youtu.be/kYroHLsH9qo?fe… via YouTube

Dan Tehan brings the clown show to question time again - the LNP don't have a climate policy and now they don't even know what year it is 🤦 Dopey Dan's microphone is cut off and the Speaker tells him to stop wasting everyone's time. #qt

Much gratitude to Philip Campbell for his handsome design of Red Earth: A history of the Mildura region #PhilipCampbellDesign #RedEarth #Mildura ⁦Mildura Council⁩ #MUP ⁦Melbourne University Publishing⁩ ⁦University of Melbourne⁩ ⁦La Trobe University⁩ SimonSchusterANZ⁩ #bookdesign

‘At a time when much of the media is bowing to Trump, the opening of the show’s new season ridiculed his megalomania, his intimidation of the media and his manhood.’ nytimes.com/2025/08/01/opi… #trumperica

One (smart, ethical, farsighted) student’s view of AI in the academy right now. A must read from ⁦grace⁩ #AFR afr.com/policy/health-… #highered #highereducation #AI #auspol

I just spoke successively with the Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese, and the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Christopher Luxon. I welcomed their participation in the New York Call on July 29. Australia, New Zealand, and France share

She is 21. The LNPs Whyatt Roy was 20. The difference? We can only assume the outrage about Labor Senator Charlotte Walker must either be that she is (a) a Labor politician, (b) a woman, or (c) one year older than Wyatt when elected to the federal parliament. Anything else I

Please watch and share. Jeffrey Sachs lays it out.

‘The “destruction of the institutions behind American science, it’s hard to believe. It’s hard to believe any administration would do this,” noted Alan Bernstein, director of global public health at Oxford’. Trump and Kennedy are destroying global science theconversation.com/friday-essay-t…

‘Gas prices — which are key determinants of electricity prices — have routinely trebled and occasionally quadrupled and more ever since the export trade began.’ GAS IS EXPENSIVE ‼️ GAS IS A GAMBLE ‼️ #auspol #EnergyBills abc.net.au/news/2025-07-2…

Stop sending fighter jet spare parts to Israel. #insiders

Great to talk to Ryan Carolan and ⁦Scott Hamilton⁩ about Commodifying Water: The systematic mismanagement of the Murray-Darling Basin, and what to do about it #water #SoldDownTheRiver #TextPublishing #MurrayDarlingBasin ryanacarolan.podbean.com/e/commodifying…

Great to talk to Ryan Carolan and Stuart Kells about Commodifying Water: The systematic mismanagement of the Murray-Darling Basin, and what to do about it #water #SoldDownTheRiver #MurrayDarlingBasin podbean.com/ep/pb-i7332-19…