Month: May 2022

To anyone, including Thomas Keneally, accusing Albanese of running a too-timid campaign, two responses, (i) it worked and (ii) try winning with the millions Palmer was spending against you, the vitriol Newscorp was running against you and an absolutely ruthless opportunist your rival. To those who accused him of deserting Labor values, Albanese said he put first that traditional Labor value of winning.https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/may/24/when-australians-woke-up-to-scott-morrison-they-didnt-just-move-the-goalposts-they-dragged-them-off-the-paddock

Free at last, free at last, thank the Australian people, we are free at last.

Post of the Day Sick of the election? Go for a walk and let nature heal your soul Warwick McFadyen Let posters be folded, let corflutes be stacked away. The …

Post of the Day Bushfires, reef bleaching, animal extinctions — Australia’s environment is under threat. But are our politicians paying attention? Australia’s environment — the places and animals that make …

Post of the Day What the major parties’ climate policies mean for global warming The run-up to the 2019 federal election was dominated by the Coalition’s scare campaign over the …

Post of the Day If I was minister for the environment, my one crucial reform would offer a sustainable future for Australia David Shearman The most urgent and vital decision …

Post of the Day 6 books about the climate crisis that offer hope, recommended by experts We asked six environmental experts to each nominate a book about the climate crisis that …

Post of the Day I want my vote to count for nature: how do the major parties stack up? Sarah Bekessy and Brendan Wintle The animals and plants at risk of …

Post of the Day Fact check: We fact checked Josh Frydenberg on emissions reductions compared to NZ, Canada and the OECD. Here’s what we found Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says Australia …

Post of the Day Fact check: We fact checked Josh Frydenberg on emissions reductions compared to NZ, Canada and the OECD. Here’s what we found Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says Australia …