We need to tell it as it really is!
Editorial. Peter Whiting. 30 March 2021. During the waning years of the Trump presidency, it became fashionable to reference the inordinate number of misleading...
Go hard, go early, go renewables.
Tim Colebatch. 30 March 2021. Ever the optimist, Ross Garnaut has a plan for Australia’s economic future Change the prime minister, and you change...
Social agencies stunned by refusal to lift unemployment benefits.
Editorial Bruce Duncan 5 March 2021 Business leaders, economists, and social agencies were stunned and appalled by the recent refusal of the Morrison government...
Peter Sainsbury. Does anyone really believe we’re going to avert a climate catastrophe?
1 December 2020. An energy transition is under way, but it is too slow to avert a climate catastrophe, and it ignores many other...
Michael Keating. The Budget – possible additional measures.
Michael Keating. This article discusses the extra stimulus which should be incorporated in the October Budget, and what form that stimulus should take. In...
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...
Bruce Duncan. The fires foreshadow our future with global warming.
6 February 2020. Australians have been deeply shocked by the intensity and extent of the bushfires and other extreme weather events. Millions of people...
Ross Garnaut lecture series on energy transition.
Prof Ross Garnaut delivers a six-part seminar series on the challenges and opportunities of energy transition in Australia. The seminars (also available by webinar)...