Penny D Sackett
Scientist advocating for the public good. Distinguished Honorary Prof at the ANU. Former Australian Chief Scientist. Climate disruption science, strategy, and communication. Living on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land. She/her.
AKA: @PennySackett@fediscience.org
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- Reposted by Penny D SackettSocialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. —Harry Truman, 1952
- The Australian Peace and Security Forum is hosting a free webinar 10 June 6pm AEST, during which Dr Arnagretta Hunter and I will be asking, in relation to the climate crisis touching every aspect of Australian lives: 'What on Earth are we Doing? Register here: events.humanitix.com/what-on-eart...
- Reposted by Penny D SackettSo many layers of corruption.
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- In its report "Give Peace a Chance" released today the APSF examines six key issues at the heart of peace and security for all Australians, and calls for a full, transparent, and public review of the AUKUS submarine agreement with the US and UK. austpeaceandsecurityforum.org.au/wp-content/u...
- As a US citizen whose family – like so many others – has delivered personal and military service for others, often at sacrifice, I have no words on this ignoble, shameful day. Instead, I offer these heart-breaking, heart-felt, and sober words of Timothy Snyder. I stand with Ukraine.
- These are difficult, discouraging, energy-sapping times. In different difficult times, after the horrific 2020 "Black Summer" fires in Australia, I gave a local TEDx talk, with this fundamental message: Connection makes us stronger. I invite you to connect here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=axht...
- Will AUKUS make us safer? Free webinar on 11 Feb at 6-7pm (AEDT) hosted by the Australian Peace and Security Forum. Speakers: Melissa Parke (ICAN), Allan Behm (Australia Institute), and Major General Michael G Smith AO (Retd). I will MC. Register at: events.humanitix.com/australia-s-...
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- Wishing a peaceful, joyous and just 2025 to all.
- Reposted by Penny D SackettBlue birds huddling together for warmth
- Water is essential for Security. Want to learn more? The Australian Peace & Security Forum (austpeaceandsecurityforum.org.au) is hosting a free online webinar Tues 3 Dec 2024 at 6pm AEDT (Sydney time). Register: events.humanitix.com/water-essential-for-life-and-our-security #water #security
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