Al Gore: 'The rich have subverted all reason' | US news | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jul/30/al-gore-interview-our-crumbling-planet-the-rich-have-subverted-all-reason-al-gore

Falling home ownership points to rising inequality

http://www.smh.com.au/comment/falling-home-ownership-points-to-rising-inequality-20170728-gxkw0f.html

Time has come for gay marriage: Queensland priest

http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/time-has-come-for-gay-marriage-queensland-priest-20170728-gxl99v.html

One property only in $51 billion plan to curb negative gearing

http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/51-billion-budget-bonus-in-greens-plan-to-curb-negative-gearing-20170728-gxkrz4.html

Science journalist retires at 98 and warns of generation of Americans with thinking ‘disability’

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/science-journalist-thinking-disability-david-perlman-generation-americans-climate-change-global-a7864551.html

Banks vs terrorism. Which is worse? The answer won't surprise you.

Banks vs terrorism. Which is worse? The answer won't surprise you.
http://www.9news.com.au/national/2017/07/27/13/52/ross-coulthart-australias-big-banks

Busy brain not letting you sleep? 8 experts offer tips

http://edition.cnn.com/2017/05/15/health/sleep-expert-tips-partner/index.html

Bufoon

Bufoon
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/jul/27/barnaby-joyce-says-he-gave-water-back-to-irrigators-to-stop-greenies

Bill Shorten's inequality pitch has rustled the jimmies of conservatives | Greg Jericho | Business | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2017/jul/25/bill-shortens-inequality-pitch-has-rustled-the-jimmies-of-conservatives

ACCC accuses states of price gouging over electricity supply

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-27/accc-accuses-states-of-price-gouging-over-electricity-supply/8748766

Critical Thinking By Osmosis – Shane Greenup – Medium

https://medium.com/@Aegist/critical-thinking-by-osmosis-99df335b80e1

DiskStation Manager - Knowledge Base | Synology Inc.

https://www.synology.com/en-global/knowledgebase/DSM/help/DSM/StorageManager/volume_diskgroup_what_is_raid

RBA chief contradicts government on growing inequality

http://www.smh.com.au/business/the-economy/neither-up-nor-down-no-hike-yet-says-reserve-bank-governor-philip-lowe-20170726-gxiziu.html

Gillian Triggs: Australian government 'ideologically opposed to human rights' | Australia news | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/jul/26/gillian-triggs-australian-government-ideologically-opposed-to-human-rights

The threat of terrorism in Australia is a scam that costs us dearly

http://www.smh.com.au/comment/the-threat-of-terrorism-in-australia-is-a-scam-that-costs-us-dearly-20170725-gxi2nk

Political corruption in NSW

Political corruption in NSW
http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-24/sa-water-minister-calls-for-inquiry-over-murray-darling-4corners/8739546?pfmredir=sm

We need education reform.

We need education reform. Not cuts. Not Gonski 2.0. Actual getting reform to bring us back from Howard's education destruction.
http://www.smh.com.au/national/education/un-agency-ranks-australia-39-out-of-41-countries-for-quality-education-20170615-gwrt9u.html

Corruption.

Corruption.
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/nsw-government-scraps-follow-the-dollar-reform-despite-sharobeem-ella-cases-20170723-gxgzqj.html

Poor policy kills

Poor policy kills
http://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/nitv-news/article/2017/07/21/work-dole-killing-people-kimberley-community-says

Owls of Australia

http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/wildlife/2017/06/owls-of-australia

Pepsico, Unilever and Nestlé accused of complicity in illegal rainforest destruction | Environment | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jul/21/pepsico-unilever-and-nestle-accused-of-complicity-in-illegal-rainforest-destruction

Trump's travel ban is already helping to crater U.S. tourism — and it will cost you

http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-travel-trump-20170605-story.html

Tobacco companies interfere with health regulations, WHO reports | World news | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/19/tobacco-industry-government-policy-interference-regulations?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_New_Post

Nine lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk, study says - BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-40655566

Undocumented funds thrown at Rupert.

Undocumented funds thrown at Rupert.
Corruption.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-19/foxtel-foi-request-30-million-sports-deal/8722656

We have a gold-plated electricity grid consumers can't afford

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-18/australian-gold-plated-power-grid/8721566

Is Guaranteed Income for All the Answer to Joblessness and Poverty?

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-guaranteed-income-for-all-the-answer-to-joblessness-and-poverty/

Is Life possible in a Globular Cluster? – Jatan Mehta – Medium

https://medium.com/@uncertainquark/is-life-possible-in-a-globular-cluster-f0587b6ea654

A vaccination to prevent heart attacks?

https://hsci.harvard.edu/news/vaccination-prevent-heart-attacks

His phrasing is appalling.

His phrasing is appalling. Guessing he actually meant: we are going to ask companies to compromise encryption standards so we can arbitrarily spy on people.
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2140747-laws-of-mathematics-dont-apply-here-says-australian-pm/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=news&campaign_id=RSS%7CNSNS-news

Australia is now King Idiot of the internet | ZDNet

http://www.zdnet.com/article/australia-is-now-king-idiot-of-the-internet/

Hearing is believing: Speech may be a clue to mental decline - ABC News

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/hearing-believing-speech-clue-mental-decline-48675220

Can we trust peer-reviewed papers?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIlBsfTx3Kc

Wikileaked: Billionaire Australian donor's Beijing links detailed in 'sensitive' diplomatic cable

http://www.smh.com.au/national/investigations/wikileaked-billionaire-australian-donors-beijing-links-detailed-in-sensitive-diplomatic-cable-20170713-gxb21c.html

Younger generation of Australians face life as 'permanent renters'

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-17/home-ownership-in-australia-declines-for-decades/8677190?pfmredir=sm

German Study Finds Radicalized Muslims Have Little Actual Knowledge Of Islam

http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/german-study-finds-radicalized-muslims-have-little-actual-knowledge-of-islam_us_5967f362e4b03389bb163c58

Scientists Design Solar Cell That Captures Nearly All Solar Spectrum Energy | GW Today | The George Washington...

https://gwtoday.gwu.edu/scientists-design-solar-cell-captures-nearly-all-solar-spectrum-energy

The chilling effect of surveillance on Wikipedia readers

The chilling effect of surveillance on Wikipedia readers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2017-07-15/Recent_research

And yet he is miles ahead of the previous one.

And yet he is miles ahead of the previous one.
http://boingboing.net/2017/07/15/malcolm-turnbull-is-an-idiot.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+boingboing/iBag+(Boing+Boing)

Homeland Security says Americans who don't want faces scanned leaving the country "shouldn't travel" | ZDNet

http://www.zdnet.com/article/americans-depart-us-faces-scanned-privacy-worries/

Phht. I've got all of mine!

Phht. I've got all of mine!
https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/12/scientific-data-lost-forever/356422/?utm_source=fbb

How did Australia get this stupid about clean energy?

http://reneweconomy.com.au/australia-get-stupid-clean-energy-99268/

As a gay man born in Iraq, I know that western intervention is to blame for the murder of LGBT Iraqis

http://www.independent.co.uk/Voices/iraq-actor-karar-nushi-war-homosexuality-lgbt-home-office-western-intervention-gender-a7824881.html?cmpid=facebook-post

States threaten to go it alone on clean energy as Coalition loses plot

http://reneweconomy.com.au/states-threaten-to-go-it-alone-on-clean-energy-as-coalition-loses-plot-70162/

Environmental defenders being killed in record numbers globally, new research reveals | Environment | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jul/13/environmental-defenders-being-killed-in-record-numbers-globally-new-research-reveals

Craig Kelly is actually murdering people (using his own logic).

Craig Kelly is actually murdering people (using his own logic). Finkel's energy report "the major driver of power price increases at the moment is policy paralysis at the national parliament level"
https://www.buzzfeed.com/markdistefano/death-to-renewbales?utm_term=.rqMerW2Ba#.en9XEZ5je

Plenty of this in our family.

Plenty of this in our family.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluster_B_personality_disorders

Suicide and prison.

Suicide and prison. The prison system is usually an excellent protector for all causes of death, except suicide. After release, prisoners are at much higher risk of death.
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2017/05/mental-health-care-rising-suicides-uk-prisons-170530112845783.html

Young Person Suffering From Gayness Still Not As Sick As Daily Telegraph Readers

http://www.betootaadvocate.com/breaking-news/young-person-suffering-gayness-still-not-sick-daily-telegraph-readers/

Matthew Canavan is probably a nice guy. Has an economics degree (the astrology of business). But really ...

Matthew Canavan is probably a nice guy. Has an economics degree (the astrology of business). But really ...
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/jul/13/stop-trying-to-save-the-planet-matthew-canavan-tells-queensland-government?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+AUS+v1+-+AUS+morning+mail+callout&utm_term=234766&subid=20319460&CMP=ema_632

States may go it alone on clean energy target, says Victoria's energy minister | Australia news | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/jul/13/states-may-go-it-alone-on-clean-energy-target-says-victorias-energy-minister

Australia a 'place of choice' for money laundering: ANZ

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-13/should-australias-anti-money-laundering-laws-be-extended/8703354?pfm=ms

Toxic political ideologies abound when it comes to energy.

Toxic political ideologies abound when it comes to energy. Climate change, carbon tax, SA storm blackout, now the battery. Yes, mostly it is mostly a mess from reactionary ultra-conservatives.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/jul/12/commentators-who-dont-understand-the-grid-should-butt-out-of-the-battery-debate

It's gas, not renewables, that's pushing up the price of power, says expert report

http://www.theage.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/hugh-saddler-its-gas-not-renewables-that-is-pushing-up-electricity-prices-20170712-gx9vvm.html

Does my site need HTTPS?

https://doesmysiteneedhttps.com/

James Delingpole is a noisy imbecile who publishes garbage simply for the views it might raise.

James Delingpole is a noisy imbecile who publishes garbage simply for the views it might raise.
https://climatefeedback.org/evaluation/breitbart-article-falsely-claims-measured-global-warming-fabricated-james-delingpole/

Measles 'tragedy' kills 35 across Europe - BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-40568017

Josh Frydenbergis a dickhead.

Josh Frydenbergis a dickhead.
http://reneweconomy.com.au/conservatives-go-completely-nuts-over-battery-storage-70964/

A jaw-dropping list of all the terrible things Trump has done to Mother Earth

http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2017/07/a-jaw-dropping-list-of-all-the-terrible-things-trump-has-done-to-mother-earth/

Sears, Kmart to close 43 more stores as retail crisis continues

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/07/07/sears-holdings-kmart-store-closures/459277001/

Massive political distortions to keep an ailing industry alive is becoming more transparent as technology passes...

Massive political distortions to keep an ailing industry alive is becoming more transparent as technology passes them by.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/jul/07/elon-musks-big-battery-brings-reality-crashing-into-a-post-truth-world

It's time to inject some sense into the nonsense peddled by the anti-science crowd | Melissa Davey | Australia news...

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/jul/06/its-time-to-inject-some-sense-into-the-nonsense-peddled-by-the-anti-science-crowd?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+AUS+v1+-+AUS+morning+mail+callout&utm_term=233780&subid=20319460&CMP=ema_632

Why the Republican Party's climate policy obstruction is indefensible | Dana Nuccitelli | Environment | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2017/jul/05/why-the-republican-partys-climate-policy-obstruction-is-indefensible

Why the competition watchdog wants a speed camera on your modem

http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/hack/why-the-competition-watchdog-wants-a-speed-camera-on-your-modem/8678514

Why privacy? Abuse.

Why privacy? Abuse.
https://apnews.com/699236946e3140659fff8a2362e16f43/ap-across-us-police-officers-abuse-confidential-databases

Sydney man jailed for eight years over cyclist's death on highway

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-03/sydney-man-jailed-for-eight-years-over-cyclists-death/8672666

One of the last arguments used by climate change deniers was just disproved

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/climate-change-sceptics-satellite-data-correction-global-warming-140-per-cent-zeke-hausfather-a7816676.html?cmpid=facebook-post

All of Germany's Muslim MPs voted in favour of same-sex marriage

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/angela-merkel-chancellor-germany-same-sex-marriage-vote-lgbt-muslim-mps-berlin-bundestag-cdu-sdp-a7819391.html

The Encryption Debate Should End Right Now

https://www.wired.com/story/encryption-backdoors-shadow-brokers-vault-7-wannacry/

Fantastic beasts and where to find them: Australian native wildlife – in pictures | World news | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2017/jul/01/fantastic-beasts-and-where-to-find-them-australian-native-wildlife-in-pictures

People in charge determined to shirk responsibility.

People in charge determined to shirk responsibility.
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/jun/30/federal-loan-bodys-denial-of-foi-request-most-secretive-says-legal-expert