Talking us into a war with China?
Bruce Duncan. 4 May 2021 Recent political rhetoric about a possible war with China over Taiwan is deeply disturbing. Have we in Australia learned...
Mark Diesendorf. Angus Taylor’s tech roadmap is fundamentally flawed — renewables are do-able almost everywhere.
Mark Diesendorf UNSW. The Morrison government in late September revealed the five low-emissions technologies it will prioritise for investment. The so called ‘technology roadmap‘...
Ian Bayly. 40 years of climate warnings ignored by Australian politicians.
Coronavirus will have a temporary effect on much of humanity, but global warming will have a permanent impact on the whole of humanity. Our...
Bill Hare & Ursula Fuentes. A single mega-project exposes the Morrison government’s gas plan as staggering folly.
Bill Hare Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. Ursula Fuentes Murdoch University. Photo Mick Tsikas/AAP. Every few years, the idea that gas will help...
Giles Parkinson. Gas lobby seizes Covid moment, and declares war on Australia’s future.
Photo Hornsdale (South Australia) windfarm in construction 2016. David Clark. flickr cc. 4 June 2020 The history of war tells us that such events...
Bruce Duncan. On resetting our economic compass after Covid.
Photo Public Housing Rubik’s cube minimalism. Mathew Perkins 2016, flickr cc. 4 June 2020. Greatly concerned about the social and economic consequences of the...
Australia already has a net zero emissions target, only the Morrison government denies it.
Michael Mazengarb Posted 10 March 2020 Federal Labor’s renewed commitment to a net zero emissions target has ignited a new front in climate wars...
George Browning. Democratise energy, reform taxation, save the planet.
Stuck in a traffic jam every day on the way to work, do you imagine this is the way it is always going to...