Month: December 2025

Thank you Maelor, for your vigilance across the nation’s media and more widely in bringing us Daily Links. Your hard work in the compilation of articles through 2025 is much …

Deaths from heatwaves we know about, increases in the incidence of insect-borne diseases we’re finding out about, but who would have thought of stunted human growth as a consequence of …

Big boofy 4WDs kill more people than smaller cars, they emit more CO2 and they bugger the bush. We have policy failures that give incentives in buying them and social …

The algorithms of social  media linked to large-scale energy generation will give the owners control over too much of our lives. AI needs a much more thoughtful dissemination than let’s …

Our single-mindedness in our domestic management comes at a great cost to our biodiversity. Second-generation rodenticides are laying waste to our nocturnal birds of prey, while environmental weeds such as …

Following a comprehensive cross-party inquiry, a unanimous recommendation to ban duck-shooting was given to Jacinta Allan. What did she do? Ignored the advice. Those with a lust for killing ducks …

We’re the global leader in licensing gas and coal exploration and export. Biomass growth in Africa’s tropical forests and savannahs has now shifted to loss and we’ll only know when …

The tech bros have an early track record of getting what they want. Almost boundless energy is needed for the data centres they plan to build. Rather than nuclear, which …

What’s the problem with a big dose of pig antibiotic given to farmed salmon, they ask. The Tasmanian salmon industry is already arrogant under the political cover it’s receiving. Here’s …

I’m looking forward to the US government websites denying gravity. Trump has already said that no-one understands magnets, the US is going backwards on medical science, Trump’s understanding of how …