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Activism, Wanking and Saving the World

Activism, Wanking and Saving the World

September 7, 2020
by Jack O'Neill Paterson
Editorial

Predicting the impending apocalypse is no longer just a game for those dogmatic Mayans. Random Instagram pages on a quest to expose 5G, the reptilian…

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Investment in Coal is on the Decline

Investment in Coal is on the Decline

May 17, 2019
by Alexi Falson
Current Affairs

It’s often said that if you want to catch a criminal, identify an overarching trend or even impeach a sitting president, you’ve got to follow…

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UN Releases Its First Ever Biodiversity Report, and We're All Fucked

UN Releases Its First Ever Biodiversity Report, and We’re All Fucked

May 7, 2019
by Alexi Falson
Current Affairs

*Update, as of editing, Scott Morrison has just been egged by a protestor, which will almost certainly mean this story will be buried underneath a…

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The Tasmanian Devil

The Tasmanian Devil

February 26, 2018
by Kate Dewar
Current Affairs, Features

The coffee is slightly too sweet, the windows hang heavy with legs of cured meat, the central streets are choked with sunburnt tourists, and I…

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The Price of Plastics

The Price of Plastics

August 28, 2017
by Courtney Green
Features

Pushing my way through the mountain of sweaty, drunken bodies, I stumble to the bar. I signal for a drink and the bartender nods in…

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Dynamite and Cynanide: Destruction in the Togian Reef

Dynamite and Cynanide: Destruction in the Togian Reef

July 6, 2017
by Ezekiel MacNevin
Features

I remember flopping under water like a stupefied dolphin with haemorrhoids for hours, staring at the sea floor as sunlight penetrated the turquoise sea and…

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Deforestation in Borneo: The Harsh Realities of Palm Oil

Deforestation in Borneo: The Harsh Realities of Palm Oil

July 5, 2016
by Sophie Winter
Features

I’d signed up to trek through dazzling rainforests and hike up glorious mountains. “See the untouched wilderness and species-rich rainforests of Borneo,” the reviews said….

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Loving the Land that Loves You

Loving the Land that Loves You

January 27, 2016
by Ruby Claire
Features

Many summers ago, I moved to a rural town situated in the bottom of a valley of blue gums in the tablelands of New South…

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