Background The optimal energy mix in Australia has been vigorously debated in Parliament late this year, delivering vastly different proposals. Labor proposes a heavy reliance on renewables, and the coalition proposes a combination of fossil fuels eventually augmented with seven nuclear plants scattered around five states. Another, closely related, ongoing debate concerns whether Australia isContinue reading “Renewable Energy Reduces Living Costs”
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Scotty’s Road to Damascus?
He may not see the light, but no doubt he’ll feel the heat at COP26 in Glasgow next month. Incoherent yabbering about plans and pathways, vague thoughts on targets. “Technology not taxes”, or is it “Technology not targets”? Hard to pin him down on a revised concrete emissions reduction target, much less a date. Australia’sContinue reading “Scotty’s Road to Damascus?”
Wake up Mr Morrison
The planet is burning Mr Morrison, how do you sleep while our planet is burning? The time has come to face the facts. You do not own the planet Earth, you are a caretaker, a very poor caretaker. When markets fail, governments are obliged to intervene and find ways to help the price mechanism findContinue reading “Wake up Mr Morrison”