Labor and Greens say more than 90 per cent of the $140 million funding round went to Coalition held seats and councils ahead of the 2019 state election – source […]
Environment
January 2020 Horrendous fires ripped through eastern Victoria. This led to the logging industry opportunistically asking for government money (its second favourite activity) to log vital habitat and carbon […]
When it comes to threatened species, charismatic animals usually get the most attention. But many of Australia’s plants are also in grave danger of extinction, and in many cases, the problem […]
Sangeetha Thanapal 03 November 2020 Last week, Bob Brown, the founder of the Australian Greens, made statements asserting that Australia needs to be a leader in slashing […]
Jordan Shanks – Punching down for power From my (evolving) 1980’s Labor Left perspective on life, I’ll admit to being unimpressed when I first saw Mr Shanks prattling away on […]
(This story has been updated to clarify that Fibonacci is appealing a tariff placed on machinery necessary to begin production, which the company’s owner said will not be delayed. Also, […]
You may not have heard of Fiona Wilson, but she used to be an executive in the company Origin Energy, one of the big players in coal-seam gas in eastern […]
Hi, Twitter – a thread: What is this sudden interest in nuclear power? Where on earth is this coming from? And it’s not just any nuclear power – it seems […]
Scott Morrison says coal is vital to the economy, but experts say we could phase out fossil fuel and life would go on as usual Georgia Wilkins Jan 16, 2020 Prime […]
(Image: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) While Scott Morrison deserves to bear the brunt of criticism for the bushfire catastrophe, it is a disaster a generation in the making – Bernard Keane Bernard […]