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Award-winning veteran science journalist, Tim Radford of Climate News Network, reports on new research that shows why the word “environment” is such a turn-off for conservatives.
THERE IS EVIDENCE suggesting that political...
3 May, 2013 7:14 pm / 9 comments
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Award winning Australian filmmaker, David Bradbury, describes in chilling detail his visit to the epicentre of the Kudankulam anti-nuclear struggle in India – the beautiful seaside town of Idinthakarai.
Villagers protesting at Idinthakarai
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16 March, 2013 6:00 am / 5 comments
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Another anti-wind power article in The Australian has led scientists to denounce the paper’s continuing use of junk science to discredit renewables, says Cam Walker.
GRAHAM LLOYD, The Australian’s environment editor, has fallen foul...
21 February, 2013 12:42 pm / 10 comments
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The revolving door culture of self-interest on both sides of NSW politics, means it is difficult to distinguish between government, lobbyists and the CSG industry. Another eye-opening Sandi Keane investigation.
Eddie Obeid and Chris Hartcher:...
7 February, 2013 9:02 pm / 23 comments
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When it comes to having the policy ideas and opinions to get you to the top in the modern Liberal Party, says Peter Wicks, no one does it better than Cory Bernardi.
THIS WEEK, the Liberal Party showed its true colours, as South Australia’s...
11 December, 2012 11:13 pm / 11 comments
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The 2DayFM prank call tragedy, and world’s failure to combat climate change, are obvious examples of depressing market failures, says Victoria Rollison.
ON SATURDAY, I woke up to the news that 2DayFM prank phone call victim, Jacintha...
10 December, 2012 10:03 am / 11 comments
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Is the scientific push for geo-engineering likely to fix the world’s problems — or make them much, worse? Dr Binoy Kampmark seems less than optimistic.
ARE WE DOOMED as a species?
Seems likely, as we look at the new desperate...
1 December, 2012 10:44 am / 10 comments
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Mitt Romney’s vice presidential running mate is a climate change denying conspiracy theorist and in the pocket of the Koch Brothers. Brad Johnson from ThinkProgress reports.
MITT ROMNEY’S vice-presidential pick, Rep. Paul Ryan...
13 August, 2012 4:45 pm / 3 comments
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Research by Prof Philip Adams, Janine Dixon and Prof Peter Dixon shows that the carbon tax will have virtually no negative impact on Australia’s economic growth.
CUTTING greenhouse gas emissions is like buying an insurance policy:...
24 July, 2012 11:41 am / 7 comments
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“International developments suggest Australia will need far-reaching climate policies no matter which party forms government in the next decade,” writes Daniel Bray from La Trobe University.
WHAT’S in a name? Well, like...
3 July, 2012 5:30 pm / 6 comments