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AI and the proliferation of data centres
For this month’s column I’m indebted to the work of Luke Kemp’s book Goliath’s Curse, subtitled ‘The History and Future of Societal Collapse’, and another important work, The Language of Climate Politics by Genevieve Guenther – subtitled ‘Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight it’. The two books are linked, despite what at first seems like…
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The world according to the commandments of money
How many times have I heard it said, “It’s only money?” In truth, life doesn’t come cheaply, from the moment of conception, right through to our very last breathe, the smell and touch of money is what keeps us alive. We even allow it to decide who shall and shall not eat. Every ten to…
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The case for Richmond River Koala Parks
The Northern Rivers community has a long and proud history of standing up for our precious native forests, from the Terania blockades of 1979, the first forest blockades in Australia, through the many campaigns across our region since. At the Forest Frontline Environmental Forum at Southern Cross University on Saturday 21st March, we heard about…
