Please Adjust Your Expectations
Right now, the global community is supposed to be negotiating an agreement to contain greenhouse…More
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Copenhagen For Dummies
What is the Copenhagen COP15 summit? The summit is a giant international meeting of delegates…More
The Climate Change Slap
For weeks my daughter’s class has been rehearsing its lines for a play in which…More
Why 350 Is A Magic Number
The battle over carbon emissions has so far been fought mainly between big and powerful…More
I Can't Believe It's Not Coal!
Step right up folks, and witness the amazing energy-producing properties of Chocolate-Coloured Fossilised Carbon! See…More
And Now For A Healthy Emission
By 11am the protest was underway. A colourful crowd of a few hundred had turned…More
Action On Water Policy Is A Mirage
Sorry to interrupt the high-five sessions going on over our world-beating economic performance, but aren’t…More
The Ads Are About To Get Worse
To get meaningful action on climate change in the current mess it would help if…More
Who Starts The Fires?
One of the perennial responses to bushfires is a post-conflagration outburst of praise from politicians,…More
Climate Denialese: A Phrasebook
During a recent Question Time session in the Federal Parliament, Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard…More