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Fiona MacDonald

Sydney

CEO of @ScienceAlert. Writes about science and social media, mostly.✌️

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  • 23 hours ago | financialpost.com | Grant Smith |Fiona MacDonald |Nariman Gizitdinov

    Oil markets have been jittery since early April, when the producers’ group led by Saudi Arabia stunned traders by accelerating the revival in its output. This was an apparent effort to discipline over-producing members by driving down prices, yet Kazakhstan — the greatest offender — has continued to pump as usual at its biggest fields. Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns. • There was an error, please provide a valid email address. A welcome email is on its way.

  • 23 hours ago | bloomberg.com | Grant Smith |Fiona MacDonald |Nariman Gizitdinov

    A pumpjack at an oilfield in Kazakhstan. (Bloomberg) -- OPEC+’s audacious bid to punish its oil-quota cheats prompted a renewed plunge in crude on Wednesday, as growing tensions with Kazakhstan stoked fears of an escalating price war. Oil markets have been jittery since early April, when the producers’ group led by Saudi Arabia stunned traders by accelerating the revival in its output.

  • 2 days ago | theconversation.com | Fiona MacDonald

    The Fair Work Commission has found award pay rates in five industrial awards covering a range of female-dominated occupations and industries do not provide equal pay. This important decision should narrow the gender pay gap. The commission proposed significant increases to award pay rates covering thousands of workers including pharmacists, early childhood education and care workers, psychologists, physiotherapists and some other health workers.

  • 1 week ago | futurework.org.au | Fiona MacDonald |Charlie joyce |Elizabeth Humphrys |Lisa Heap

    Dutton’s nuclear push will cost renewable jobsAs Australia’s federal election campaign has finally begun, opposition leader Peter Dutton’s proposal to spend hundreds of billions in public money to build seven nuclear power plants across the country has been carefully scrutinized.

  • 1 week ago | australiainstitute.org.au | Fiona MacDonald

    As Australia’s federal election campaign has finally begun, opposition leader Peter Dutton’s proposal to spend hundreds of billions in public money to build seven nuclear power plants across the country has been carefully scrutinized.

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Fiona MacDonald
Fiona MacDonald @fionajmacdonald
8 Jan 24

RT @RCScience: Each year, we highlight the top 10 websites for #Science. This year, @ScienceAlert came in at #9. Congrats, @fionajmacdonald…

Fiona MacDonald
Fiona MacDonald @fionajmacdonald
9 Sep 22

I'm looking to speak to men who've had vasectomies earlier in life as a form of contraceptive for a story I'm working on for an Australian women's magazine. Can be anonymous! I'd love to hear your stories. Please share and DM me if you're keen to chat.

Fiona MacDonald
Fiona MacDonald @fionajmacdonald
24 Jul 22

RT @timbguille: I thought I had seen everything at the footy.. until last night! https://t.co/H9XjEDuGFm