Coalition Weak On 'Hopeless' Climate Policy
Everyone expected Clive Palmer to pose problems for Tony Abbott and his legislative agenda. But…More
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How Does Hunt's Climate Plan Measure Up?
International comparisons can be a useful tool for a politician looking to gain credibility, but…More
Why Progressives Are Failing On Climate Change
The Coalition's Direct Action Plan is terrible policy. The problem for Labor, not to mention…More
Abbott's Socialist Fantasy
"Let's be under no illusions; the carbon tax was socialism masquerading as environmentalism. That's what…More
The Good Fight Against Coal Seam Gas
Suddenly, coal seam gas (CSG) is on everyone’s lips. The big issues — water table contamination,…More
Switching Off The War
I am one of four people who, in the week before Easter, made their way…More
Drumming Out A Failed Government
People call Tasmania inward-looking. But having recently returned here to live I find the "clean,…More
And Now For A Healthy Emission
By 11am the protest was underway. A colourful crowd of a few hundred had turned…More
Non-Violent But Determined
The disturbing personal threat to the CEO of Australia’s most polluting power station adds a…More