Richard makes a great point. If we scrapped fossil fuel subsidies we could easily pay landholders to store carbon.
May 21, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Richard makes a great point. If we scrapped fossil fuel subsidies we could easily pay landholders to store carbon.
Second homes worth 5mil to oos residents?
Does that include China and russian landholders?
Does that include China and russian landholders?
April 15, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Second homes worth 5mil to oos residents?
Does that include China and russian landholders?
Does that include China and russian landholders?
‘Get on my land’.
A growing number of landholders are joining forces with right-to-roam campaigners to boost public access to the countryside
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
A growing number of landholders are joining forces with right-to-roam campaigners to boost public access to the countryside
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Get on my land’: the farmers who want strangers wandering their fields
A growing number of landholders are joining forces with right-to-roam campaigners to boost public access to the countryside
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2025 at 2:56 PM
‘Get on my land’.
A growing number of landholders are joining forces with right-to-roam campaigners to boost public access to the countryside
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
A growing number of landholders are joining forces with right-to-roam campaigners to boost public access to the countryside
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
In Australia had cave showing 45,000 year old art and implements from human habitation. A bloody iron ore mining company blew it up a few years ago. And yes they knew it was there. Traditional landholders devastated, as was anyone caring about history & culture. Like blowing up Notre-Dame Cathedral
July 31, 2026 at 12:15 AM
In Australia had cave showing 45,000 year old art and implements from human habitation. A bloody iron ore mining company blew it up a few years ago. And yes they knew it was there. Traditional landholders devastated, as was anyone caring about history & culture. Like blowing up Notre-Dame Cathedral
There’s too many people on both the right and left who are convinced that migrant workers aren’t relevant to agriculture and that the landholders are simply harvesting all the crops personally
February 15, 2026 at 4:24 AM
There’s too many people on both the right and left who are convinced that migrant workers aren’t relevant to agriculture and that the landholders are simply harvesting all the crops personally
Wouldn’t it be fun to see the carbon offset industry get as angry at the fossil fuel industry as they get at scientists & environmentalists who call bullshit on ‘carbon neutral fossil fuels’
If we scrapped fossil fuel subsidies we could easily afford to pay landholders to store carbon #climate
If we scrapped fossil fuel subsidies we could easily afford to pay landholders to store carbon #climate
May 20, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Wouldn’t it be fun to see the carbon offset industry get as angry at the fossil fuel industry as they get at scientists & environmentalists who call bullshit on ‘carbon neutral fossil fuels’
If we scrapped fossil fuel subsidies we could easily afford to pay landholders to store carbon #climate
If we scrapped fossil fuel subsidies we could easily afford to pay landholders to store carbon #climate
To clarify: this is 99% distributed solar, not big utility-scale solar farms. This is landholders, artisans, & small businesses installing panels because grid electricity is expensive & unreliable & Chinese panels are dirt cheap.
No waiting on large, corrupt institutions. Bottom-up revolution.
No waiting on large, corrupt institutions. Bottom-up revolution.
February 26, 2025 at 6:50 PM
To clarify: this is 99% distributed solar, not big utility-scale solar farms. This is landholders, artisans, & small businesses installing panels because grid electricity is expensive & unreliable & Chinese panels are dirt cheap.
No waiting on large, corrupt institutions. Bottom-up revolution.
No waiting on large, corrupt institutions. Bottom-up revolution.
Farmers say absentee landholders hindering battle to control feral pests
Farmers worried absentee landholders hindering pest control
Farmers says some absentee landholders, who do not live on the land full-time, are not pulling their weight when it comes to feral pest management.
www.abc.net.au
June 22, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Farmers say absentee landholders hindering battle to control feral pests
There is also the rural gentry of large landholders, car dealership owners, and inherited multi-generational medium sized family businesses (which may also be a car dealership)
July 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
There is also the rural gentry of large landholders, car dealership owners, and inherited multi-generational medium sized family businesses (which may also be a car dealership)
Well, this is all rather wholesome.
‘Get on my land’: the farmers who want strangers wandering their fields
A growing number of landholders are joining forces with right-to-roam campaigners to boost public access to the countryside
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Well, this is all rather wholesome.
Gina Rinehart and Hancock Prospecting are among the largest private landholders in Australia. If she wants to give away her own land to Elon Musk, go nuts.
June 22, 2026 at 12:59 AM
Gina Rinehart and Hancock Prospecting are among the largest private landholders in Australia. If she wants to give away her own land to Elon Musk, go nuts.
Second step is “heckle back”, the retiree landholders have had the run of the meetings booing various advocates for too long
March 25, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Second step is “heckle back”, the retiree landholders have had the run of the meetings booing various advocates for too long
Brazilian judicial authorities in two important recent rulings have affirmed the rights of small landholders and Indigenous peoples in the Brazilian Amazon and called on federal authorities to remove illegal occupants.
These rulings tell perpetrators that justice is catching up with them.
These rulings tell perpetrators that justice is catching up with them.
Brazil: Courts Protect Land Rights in the Amazon
Brazilian judicial authorities in two important recent rulings, affirmed the rights of small landholders and Indigenous peoples in the Brazilian Amazon and called on federal authorities to remove ille...
www.hrw.org
June 16, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Brazilian judicial authorities in two important recent rulings have affirmed the rights of small landholders and Indigenous peoples in the Brazilian Amazon and called on federal authorities to remove illegal occupants.
These rulings tell perpetrators that justice is catching up with them.
These rulings tell perpetrators that justice is catching up with them.
Ah for the days of universal suffrage for male landholders only.
October 5, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Ah for the days of universal suffrage for male landholders only.
The solution to cookers who think windmills turn their cows gay is eminent domain. Freedom of speech doesn't mean cooker's opinions are worth dealing with. Only political cowardice makes governments do so. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...
Landholders say renewable energy zone 'void' due to missing report
Landholders launch legal action in the NSW Supreme Court, hoping to overturn the declaration of the New England renewable energy zone.
www.abc.net.au
September 7, 2026 at 7:47 AM
The solution to cookers who think windmills turn their cows gay is eminent domain. Freedom of speech doesn't mean cooker's opinions are worth dealing with. Only political cowardice makes governments do so. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...
The Roman setup is actually kind of unusual: you have a fairly weak state (no big centralized king), a relatively low tax regime, where the major tax is a tax on landholders to pay soldier wages (tributum) which is assessed based on property but remitted if you are actually serving that year.
January 7, 2026 at 1:57 AM
The Roman setup is actually kind of unusual: you have a fairly weak state (no big centralized king), a relatively low tax regime, where the major tax is a tax on landholders to pay soldier wages (tributum) which is assessed based on property but remitted if you are actually serving that year.
Learn about the worst mine (asbestos) in Southern Hemisphere and how to support Indigenous Landholders trying to do an impossible job to clean
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November 30, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Learn about the worst mine (asbestos) in Southern Hemisphere and how to support Indigenous Landholders trying to do an impossible job to clean
Also in my experience, it's usually the children of landholders who sign up.
January 3, 2026 at 10:54 PM
Also in my experience, it's usually the children of landholders who sign up.
@robertarnol.bsky.social you might not remember but I was telling you about a friend returning land to the Aboriginal Land Council in Tassie. This is it. She's the person named in the article. indigenousnewsaustralia.com/2026/06/04/p...
Private landholders help return three Tasmanian blocks to
Three private landholders have returned Tasmanian blocks to Aboriginal ownership, adding momentum to land justice and truth-telling debate in
indigenousnewsaustralia.com
September 15, 2026 at 11:21 PM
@robertarnol.bsky.social you might not remember but I was telling you about a friend returning land to the Aboriginal Land Council in Tassie. This is it. She's the person named in the article. indigenousnewsaustralia.com/2026/06/04/p...
a bunch of landholders made podcasts until he resigned in shame iirc
April 10, 2025 at 2:27 PM
a bunch of landholders made podcasts until he resigned in shame iirc
Might just reshare this important story by @lisacox.bsky.social. Seems timely.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Company linked to Angus Taylor offered ‘generous’ offset calculation after illegal land clearing, FoI letters reveal
Exclusive: Experts say legislation is ‘broken’ when it’s cheaper for landholders to break the law than it is to apply for permits
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Might just reshare this important story by @lisacox.bsky.social. Seems timely.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
So now I have to print out a new sheet and cut out one extra farmer card. 🫠
(For those getting excited, the occupations aren't very granular: there's 'king' (me), upper aristocracy, other large landholders/clergy, skilled artisans, unskilled laborers and farmers.)
(For those getting excited, the occupations aren't very granular: there's 'king' (me), upper aristocracy, other large landholders/clergy, skilled artisans, unskilled laborers and farmers.)
January 6, 2025 at 1:29 AM
So now I have to print out a new sheet and cut out one extra farmer card. 🫠
(For those getting excited, the occupations aren't very granular: there's 'king' (me), upper aristocracy, other large landholders/clergy, skilled artisans, unskilled laborers and farmers.)
(For those getting excited, the occupations aren't very granular: there's 'king' (me), upper aristocracy, other large landholders/clergy, skilled artisans, unskilled laborers and farmers.)