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NPR's woman in Islamabad & Kabul. On maternity leave for now. Contact diaahadid@protonmail.com for help on reaching NPR on AfPak. Not checking Twitter DMs

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    Out of office message: I'm on leave from Monday until the end of January. To reach NPR regarding news in Pakistan or Afghanistan, email me at diaahadid@protonmail.com and I'll find the right person. I wont be checking Twitter DMs regularly. Take care all.

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  2. “The Australian way” according to the prime minister Scott Morrison: Angus Taylor to promote fossil fuels at Glasgow Cop26 climate summit

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  3. “I want you to know that I tried my best,” The world is burning’: how Australia’s longest-serving fire chief became a climate champion

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  4. With the Australian government funding fossil fuel emissions with tax payer money, citizens are heading to the courts. By

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  5. Meet Australia’s environment minister Whitehaven Coal’s Vickery mine extension given green light by environment minister

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  6. Hi is there any clarity on how Afghans with emergency evacuation visas will now leave the country? If they cross into Pakistan does it nullify the visa? Is there another plan to try extract these hundreds of people? Cc:

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  7. Aug 26

    The betrayal is enormous; with evacuations of at-risk Afghans ending, many will be left behind, including hundreds who worked with NATO countries now facing daily threats. NATO countries must continue to try to evacuate as many as possible.

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  8. 4,000 people evacuated but a woman and her four year old child have slept near the airport gates for three nights now - Aussie visa in hand.

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  9. Mummy I want to drill for coal when I grow up. Oil and gas giant's sponsorship of primary school science lesson sparks debate among parents

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  10. What is the cost of action on climate change? Here’s the cost of inaction Among the dead were twin babies who were swept from their father's arms

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  11. Western allies like Australia had from FEB 2020 to expedite visas and evacuations. That’s when the Trump admin signed the out-of-Afghanistan deal with the Taliban. Australia and other Western allies appear cruelly incompetent or simply cruel.

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  12. Friends, is there any Australian group or contact who is helping Afghan women in danger apply for asylum here? Please let me know. Trying to figure out pathways for women seeking to flee.

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  13. Governments still fear lobby groups more than they fear the collapse of our living systems. For tiny and temporary political gains, they commit us to vast and irreversible consequences.

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  14. So amid the direst, most alarming warnings yet on global warming, the Labor government of West Australia has approved this in state waters:

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  15. I've seen people use women's rights slogans like "My Body My Choice" to explain why they don't want to be vaccinated. Fair, but also: vaccines are a communal responsibility to protect those who cannot be vaccinated, or who are more vulnerable

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  16. "the male custody officers described him as “remorseful,” with one adding that he seemed no “threat to anyone.” Women's lives, a private problem, or perhaps worse, "learning lessons," from Pakistan to the UK to everywhere

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  18. Tell me how you try reduce your own carbon footprint; or how you are pressuring companies into reducing theirs. Would love to learn (and know, for after mat leave)

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  21. But more than that: Are banks still funding fossil fuel extraction without sanction? (Yes). Are airlines pricing in carbon harm into prices? (No). What are legal firms doing? Are insurance companies pricing in climate change?

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