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Written by JamesAshburner on 2025-01-08 at 07:04

Large slabs of France’s electricity are nuclear-generated. It’s not cheap power!

From: @Sustainable2050

https://mastodon.energy/@Sustainable2050/113791358994146565

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2025-01-07 at 06:55

Cripes, @trib, today’s update from the Geehi Valley-Kosci Creek search has me stunned.

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-12-22 at 10:24

New French nuclear plant: build started 2007; now online…until 2026. Yes, needed repair before going live, and massive cost blowout.

From: @Sustainable2050

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-12-20 at 04:36

Cicadas, @IcooIey, cicadas in Belconnen (Canberra). Lived here since 1989, but never had Melbourne-like serenades until now. Even had some near my joint.

Anyway I found a dead’un—much bigger than past ones—and took pics.

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-12-05 at 02:38

Boris Johnson to cut short Australian tour due to ‘unforeseen circumstances’ https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/dec/05/boris-johnson-australian-book-tour-melbourne-event-cancelled?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Some of us would pay to not meet that disgraceful apology for a humanoid.

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-11-20 at 22:41

Prof Twomey nails it, expertly.

Sneaky, excessive and unjustified: why Labor’s electoral reforms are vulnerable to constitutional challenge https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/20/labor-electoral-campaign-finance-reforms-vulnerable-to-constitutional-challenge?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-11-12 at 13:09

Nuclear power plants need Uranium-235, which is scarce now.

From: @markhburton

https://mstdn.social/@markhburton/113469189917409179

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-11-01 at 23:28

Disease vulnerability in the USA may be their next Achilles heel. A novel or resurgent pathogen—or combination—could decimate its already sickly, ignorant, superstitious population.

From: @mackayim2022

https://mastodon.social/@mackayim2022/113409933030826482

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-11-01 at 01:05

Good sense from “Teal” Indi MP, Helen Haines.

PM’s attempt to deflect Qantas questions eroded trust instead of fixing the system https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/commentisfree/2024/oct/31/anthony-albanese-qantas-questions-alan-joyce-voter-trust?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-10-29 at 03:38

Jackson and Johnson have outdone themselves! But “only” 9 times.

From: @KPED

https://urbanists.social/@KPED/113386484182717020

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-10-28 at 12:37

California’s bird-flu infected dairy herds leapt 30%, in latest report. That H5N1 jumps into humans becomes more likely every week.

From: @HelenBranswell

https://scicomm.xyz/@HelenBranswell/113385002361221249

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-10-19 at 23:21

Voting was a breeze. New polling place, airy & spacious, and the Elections ACT people engaging & relaxed. “5 stars”.

From: @MarkDeasy

https://aus.social/@MarkDeasy/113332159636749803

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-10-12 at 02:49

Bad news: means he’ll hang around Oz more and drone on, on, on, way beyond ad nauseum.

From: @zilog80

https://mastodon.online/@zilog80/113291151529003056

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-10-10 at 20:15

USA ignoring this growing problem. Slow learners.

From: @HelenBranswell

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-10-10 at 05:47

Really? But, but—it’s only the aroma, colour, flavour, and pouring behaviour they change.

From: @ScienceScholar

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-09-26 at 02:04

Beggars belief, except: it’s the “USA”, good ol’ Los Angeles.

From: @poppyhaze

https://girlcock.club/@poppyhaze/113199731348578485

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-08-30 at 13:14

Exquisite

From: @L1vY

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-08-03 at 08:17

Note that the fledgling’s parents have yet again dodged the photographer’s attention.

From: @lproven

https://social.vivaldi.net/@lproven/112891843101247945

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-07-26 at 02:50

Stopping these huge ocean currents would also affect Australia. We have current systems off all four coastlines—south, west, north, and east—all driven by Arctic and Antarctic flows.

From: @KeithDJohnson

https://sfba.social/@KeithDJohnson/112848658681916379

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Written by JamesAshburner on 2024-07-23 at 13:57

VP Harris now has $100 million, from a million donors. Quite some groundswell.

From: @GottaLaff

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