Behind public statements supporting climate action, key companies engaged in extensive lobbying against Labor’s flagship climate policy, reports Callum Foote.
Forked Tongues: heavy emitters exposed as hypocrites on climate action,
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Israel’s “change coalition” facilitated, then criticized a Jewish supremacist rally in East Jerusalem, where Palestinians were threatened by racists and assaulted by the police. Robert MackeyRobert Mackey June 17 2021, 7:25 a.m.
Source: Israel’s New Leaders Facilitate, Then Criticize Racist Rally
UK is doing 2M shots a week
The Washington Post tells us that 7.7 million first doses of vaccines have been shipped to date (two million shots have been given), with a target of 16 million by the end of the year. This is warp speed?
Is the Distribution of Vaccines the Biggest Trump Screw-Up Yet? | The Smirking Chimp
Republicans have no intention of crafting a new health-care plan, fearing the potential political damage that such a proposal could cause in 2020, numerous GOP lawmakers, legislative staffers and administration aides told The Washington Post.Senate Republicans, who were caught off guard by Trump’s rapid shift to focus on health care last week, have said the White House would need to make the first move by putting forward its own proposal. But administration officials said nothing firm is in the works.
via Republicans to replace Obamacare with a health plan cooked up in the White House
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