No easy future for nuclear alternatives
Conservatives are finally getting it – the people want climate change addressed. However their solution is so often to spruik ‘new generations of nuclear power’ or mini versions of the …
Conservatives are finally getting it – the people want climate change addressed. However their solution is so often to spruik ‘new generations of nuclear power’ or mini versions of the …
What are we to make of the Auditor-General’s evidence to the Senate inquiry into sports rorts that 43% (290) of projects funded were ineligible? That the Prime Minister deliberately misled …
Scott Morrison gives the impression he’s slowly crab walking his party away from the climate change denialism and obstructionism they’ve indulged in over the last decade by talking up the …
As Australia’s climate becomes more extreme, it’s not the coal fired power stations that will come to the rescue with their mythical ‘base loads’. Indeed coal fired generators are given to …
Independent Member for Warringah is about to introduce a bill that would set out a clear, step by step framework for reaching zero net emissions by 2050. Of course we …
Revelations in the AEC’s report on donations made to political parties for last year’s election show democracy is under attack by big spenders, the biggest of which is Clive Palmer. …
Every year on the first working day in February the Australian Electoral Commission releases records on political donations to Australian political parties for the previous financial year, seven months after …
Successive Federal Governments have demanded “efficiency dividends” from the Australian Public Service (APS) over the last decade. This has not resulted in the elimination of unnecessary work, more that the work …
Former High Court Judge Robert French warns that Australian governments, big business and regulators face a growing tide of legal challenges because of climate change policy failures. He says this …
It’s 12 months today since the Banking Royal Commission findings were tabled in the Federal Parliament. The Coalition Government promised to implement all the recommendations within 12 months but has …