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Australia wants to allow export of CO₂ for the purpose of "sequestration", or storage under the sea. According to Samantha Hepburn (Deakin University), fossil fuel companies or research organisations would need to first apply for an export permit. theconversation.com/australia-has-…

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Love stories like this - just the fact that measuring nanosecond variations over a 20-year time frame was the "easy" part

V. interesting wider point in this piece on #Berejiklian: Australia's ranking on the global Corruption Perceptions Index slipped significantly between 2012 and 2021, before stabilising this year theconversation.com/grave-miscondu… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

#Melbourne seems to be having a spate of #earthquakes - here's our explainer from the previous tremor a month ago theconversation.com/melbourne-eart… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Call me old-fashioned, but I prefer it when very important debates are based on information that is actually true as opposed to routinely featuring torrents of bullshit

Melbourne woke up to yet another earthquake this morning. Even though some of us may not feel it, earthquakes occur in the greater Melbourne region about once a month, writes Dee Ninis (Monash University) From the archive: theconversation.com/melbourne-eart…

Aside from anything else, X is objectively one of the dumbest letters to choose. It's what you write when you've got nothing else to write instead. A tick is positive, an X is negative. In advertising, Brand X is shorthand for "generic and shit".

Australia will soon have its first Islamic bank. What does this mean, and what are the challenges? theconversation.com/australia-will… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Ironically, most of the missed penalties were too far to the right

Fucking hell, some serious amateur hour shit here.

"People in noisy offices are more likely to withdraw psychologically from their work, perhaps by taking longer breaks than permitted, spending work time on personal matters, or surfing the internet" theconversation.com/this-desk-is-m… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

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Yesterday, the Federal Court dismissed the ‘Living Wonders’ case, meaning the Aus gov't doesn’t have to take emissions into account when approving coal mine expansions. @unimelb's David Karoly argues this has long been a major gap in our enviro laws... 🧵theconversation.com/we-should-use-…

View from The Hill: When many are disillusioned with politics, @MichelleGratan's Speakers Lecture to the Australian House of Representatives explores how the political system is letting down the Australian public. How can it do better? theconversation.com/view-from-the-…

Do racehorses even know they're 'racing' each other? It's unlikely theconversation.com/do-racehorses-… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

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I think we can all agree this is an objectively rubbish speech, by the generally accepted standards of speechmaking #trump