The Hunt For Minerals In The Coaled Heart Of Borneo
Last week, at its annual general meeting, BHP Billiton Chairman Jac Nasser faced a barrage…More
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Who Will They Cuddle When The Koalas Are Gone?
It’s time for us to face the very real prospect that, without serious and committed…More
The Privatisation Of Higher Education: Pyne's Numbers Just Don't Add Up
In a September parliamentary debate on the subject of deregulation, Labor MP Chris Hayes accused…More
G20 Summit Was The Icing On Abbott's Horror Year
I had dinner with an old friend yesterday, a well-connected type with a firm grasp…More
Whitlam, Timor, And The Great Men Of History Myth
Since former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam’s death, a lot has been written about him. Much…More
China-US Climate Deal Means The Jig Is Up For Abbott's Deniers
Yesterday was a momentous day for Australian politics. Just how momentous has not yet been…More
Dinosaurs Helped Make Fossil Fuels, And Dinosaurs Continue To Help Exploit It
At a time when the coal price is crashing, financing the rapid expansion of the…More
The Victorian Election: Toll Roads And Trams And The Rise Of The Greens
The Victorian state election campaign is on in earnest. With the poll scheduled for November…More
A White Paper for Black Australia: Developing Whose Northern Australia, For Whom?
In 2009 the Rudd government commissioned the Land and Water Taskforce chaired by Bunuba leader…More
Noel Pearson: I Have Another Dream. Thankfully, It's An Hour Shorter
Last week, Cape York lawyer Noel Pearson gave what many in the media have dubbed…More