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Gregory Andrews

Nov 13, 20232 min read

Please help me again

Good morning, Thank you again for signing my petition. Today is day 12 of my climate hunger strike. I know I'm starting to make a...

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Gregory Andrews

Nov 12, 20232 min read

#ClimateHungerStrike Update

Dear Supporters, Thank you so so much for your support. Every time I get an email or SMS, another petition signature, a visitor, hug or a...

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Gregory Andrews

Nov 9, 20231 min read

Everyone Deserves Respect

I’ve represented Australia in jobs that have fancy titles like Ambassador and High Commissioner. But my most important job title is Dad....

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Gregory Andrews

Nov 7, 20232 min read

#ClimateHungerStrike Update and Thanks

I'm almost at the end of my first week of my #ClimateHungerStrike and I've already got more than 2,000 signatures. And I've reached...

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Gregory Andrews

Nov 2, 20232 min read

#ClimateHungerStrike

The world is entering climate breakdown but Australia is caught in denial, delay and distraction. The Federal Government is still focused...

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Gregory Andrews

Oct 31, 20232 min read

Coal and Gas Exports Must End

As the world's third largest exporter of coal and gas, Australia bears a weighty responsibility in the unfolding climate crisis. Our...

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Australia Must Stop Subsidising Fossil Fuels

Gregory Andrews

Oct 29, 20232 min read

Australia Must Stop Subsidising Fossil Fuels

The International Energy Agency and OECD have both reported that Australia spends billions of dollars each year subsidising fossil fuels...

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Australia's Native Forest Logging Must End

Gregory Andrews

Oct 27, 20232 min read

Australia's Native Forest Logging Must End

Australia's native forests are some of our last vestiges of biodiversity. And they're critical for mitigating climate change. But the...

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Environment Laws Must Address Climate Change

Gregory Andrews

Oct 24, 20232 min read

Environment Laws Must Address Climate Change

Perplexingly, while acknowledging the critical issue of climate change, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has approved four coal mines...

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Gregory Andrews

Oct 22, 20232 min read

Transparency Essential On Climate Risks

The climate crisis is not a distant, abstract concern. It is here, and poses significant national security threats. Prime Minister...

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Renewables Can Insulate Australia from Geopolitical Instability

Gregory Andrews

Oct 9, 20232 min read

Renewables Can Insulate Australia from Geopolitical Instability

Current events in the Middle East, particularly the invasion of Israel and murders and kidnappings by Hamas terrorists and Israel's...

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Gregory Andrews

Oct 5, 20233 min read

We Can't Keep Ignoring Climate Collapse

Australia must stop sticking its head in the sand. Alarming climate developments on multiple fronts are an urgent reminder that we must...

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Gregory Andrews

Oct 2, 20232 min read

Time to Ditch CCS: Its a Distraction

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is spruiked and subsidised as a technological solution that can help Australia and the world combat...

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Stanford Study Reveals Huge Benefits of Renewables

Gregory Andrews

Sep 29, 20231 min read

Stanford Study Reveals Huge Benefits of Renewables

A recent study conducted by Stanford University scientists and published in the Royal Society of Chemistry shines a strong light on the...

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Gregory Andrews

Sep 27, 20232 min read

Fish Rot from the Head

In a recent op-ed published in Pearls and Irritations, I addressed serious breaches of leadership integrity within the Australian Public...

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Gregory Andrews

Sep 20, 20234 min read

Mutilating the Tree of Life

Previous mass extinctions have all been caused by natural processes like asteroid impacts or volcanic eruptions. But the current sixth...

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Gregory Andrews

Sep 19, 20232 min read

LNP's Nuclear Smokescreen

I support electricity generation technologies that are zero emissions, safe and cost effective. In Australia, nuclear doesn't stack up...

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Gregory Andrews

Sep 15, 20232 min read

Yarning Goolay'yari on country

One of my favourite projects at present is the Goolay'yari Cooks River Aboriginal Inclusion Project. On 10 September, over 120 Aboriginal...

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Gregory Andrews

Sep 12, 20232 min read

Why Queen Elizabeth Would Vote "Yes"

Queen Elizabeth II wouldn't have been eligible to vote in the upcoming Voice referendum. But if she were, I'm sure she'd vote "Yes."...

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10 Reasons for Conservatives to Vote Yes

Gregory Andrews

Sep 11, 20232 min read

10 Reasons for Conservatives to Vote Yes

The Voice to Parliament is not only a left-leaning on the spectrum of politics. There are also compelling reasons for conservatives to...

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