Month: October 2024

On contributions to climate catastrophe alone, the Adani (don’t be gulled by their duplicitous renaming to Bravus) mine should have been stopped. On the likely consequences for groundwater extraction and …

There’s only about 150,000 Australians currently living with Parkinson’s Disease. How can the viability of a lucrative water-guzzling crop in our arid and sere continent be threatened by this? And …

The most memorable thing that Ted O’Brien has going for him is his smirk. In his questioning of experts before the enquiry into nuclear energy for Australia, he is blithely …

“Trees are messy and don’t leave enough parking spaces for cars”, anti-tree resident says. In our head-long to develop more housing, this thinking is not at all helpful. We need …

Here’s an attempt to show that ‘life-affirming geoengineering’ is not an oxymoron. Even if we were serious about the energy transition, we still need to think about draw-down and tree-planting …

“Having oil and gas deposits is not our fault. It’s a gift from God.” It is your fault to exploit them though, Azerbaijan. And runaway climate change isn’t a gift …

We are paying for the loss of our own environment, $11.1 billion dollars annually by the reckoning of the Australia Institute, shovelled to the fossil fools. And what is the …

Tanya Plibersek clearly believes that black, in this case coal, is white, in this case a pure and pristine Australia as emissions do not count against our record because they …

Dear Lords and Ladies, Sadly the Empire has little relevance these days. There’s the kids pretending to be grown-ups on the world sporting stage, ie the Commonwealth Games, and there’s …

It’s a bit late for the Big Sebago to come to the realisation of the need to decarbonise, but I suppose better late than never. His means of decarbonising is …