We Built Our Homes To Be Vulnerable
As bushfires tear through Victoria, it's worth remembering that in October last year the state's…More
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Abbott Breathes New Life Into 'Wind Turbine Syndrome'
Recently, the Abbott Government announced a commitment to study the sticky issue of whether wind…More
The Case For Conservative Environmentalism
Not many would think of former Prime Minister John Howard, a self-confessed conservative and opponent…More
Put Gas Expansion On The Policy Scrapheap
Recent reports of a looming gas shortage in eastern Australia and proposals for dealing with…More
How Does Hunt's Climate Plan Measure Up?
International comparisons can be a useful tool for a politician looking to gain credibility, but…More
Scientists Speak Out Against Modified Foods
In late October, a group of scientists signed a joint statement that warned, "The claimed…More
Australia Is A Climate Wrecker
Over the last week Australia signalled to the international community that we will abandon our…More
The Unlikely Climate Activist
In his book, Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist, the environmentalist Bill…More
The World Is With Howard On Climate Change
Listening to him speak was comforting. Like hearing your father’s voice after a long time…More
Do Wind Farms Really Kill Birds?
The 2013 Victorian duck hunting season began in March with an illegal all-species shoot-up at…More