I have only ever known Julian Assange in detention. For nine years now, I have visited him in England bearing Australian news and solidarity. To Ellingham Hall I brought music and chocolate, to the Ecuadorian embassy I brought flannel shirts, Rake, Wizz Fizz and eucalyptus leaves, but to Belmarsh prison you can bring nothing—not a gift, not a book, not a piece of paper.
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Reuters: As German gas rationing looms, industry begs exemptions
We all know how this will end. Corporations will receive as much gas as they want at a reduced price plus more public money on top. At least it will be Green Gas thanks to […]
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Client Earth: The EU keeps spending money on fossil fuel infrastructure – why?
While delegates have committed to “phase down” fossil fuels and tackle methane for the first time at COP26, the EU is quietly approving a list that supports and offers funding to fossil fuel infrastructure in […]
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Al Jazeera: India’s G20 win hides bitter divisions between the West and Global South
Host India succeeded in getting together a joint Group of 20 declaration, but it hides fractious relationships and bitter divisions among G20 member states. Read HERE
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