How nice of the Sydney Peace Prize people to award its Gold Medal for Human Rights this month to Christiana Figueres, top negotiator of the toothless 2015 Paris climate accord.
The Sydney Peace Foundation, backed by the City of Sydney and Sydney University, somewhat incoherently cited the good lady’s ‘relentless drive to ensure we don’t sleepwalk into an environmental nightmare by keeping our outrage alive.
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Tony Thomas launches his new book ‘Come to think of it – essays to tickle the brain’ at 6.30pm Tuesday March 10 at Il Gamberos, 166 Lygon Street, Carlton. All welcome. tthomas061@gmail.com
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