Have The Libs Lost Faith In The Market?
The Coalition’s climate policy, which was announced this afternoon by Tony Abbott, has abandoned all…More
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The Election Will Not Be Fought On Climate
You have to hand it to our hard-working politicians: after only a couple of weeks…More
Black Property Rights? Not Under A Liberal Government
Earlier this month, Tony Abbott characterised the Bligh Government’s amendments to the Wild Rivers Act…More
A Timely Fable For Kevin Rudd
Once upon a time, in the far-away Land of Oz, there lived a wax-worm eating…More
It's Not Easy Being Green — But That's No Excuse
Last week’s proposal from the Greens for an interim $20 a tonne carbon tax is…More
The Failure Of Factionalism
When failed US presidential candidate Al Gore described climate change as a moral issue beyond…More
The Oldest New Airport In The World
A White Paper released in December by Federal Transport Minister, Anthony Albanese, has recommended killing…More
Will He Go Full Term? And Other Big Questions Of 2010
January is a traditionally slow time in politics — the Prime Minister himself is still on…More
One Grandmother's Question To The Prime Minister
Dear Prime Minister Rudd, I am a 61-year-old grandmother suffering from a life-threatening medical condition,…More
Will Rudd Pay A Price For Climate Failure?
Make no mistake: Copenhagen failed. As Ross Garnaut said today, it’s not surprising that the…More