It is not without considerable irony that Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers is boasting a Budget returning to surplus on the back of coal and iron-ore exports.
There will be no “thank you” to t…
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Coast-to-coast Labor governments in Australia historically have presaged a dramatic and inevitable counter-change in governments at either state or federal level.
At this juncture, the whole countr…
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The decision to have our first new AUKUS submarines operational in a decade is extraordinary, but building a parallel domestic nuclear power industry to provide the capabilities necessary to run a fle…
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Peter Dutton faces a long, daunting and unlikely task of clawing back power in one term.
The lanky Queenslander has settled into the leadership and is biding his time and picking his fights.
He …
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Despite an overall swing against Victoria’s incumbent ALP, Daniel Andrews was comfortably returned to government, while the Liberals were routed.
Before the election, the ALP held 55 seats (a maj…
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The major parties go to supreme efforts to narrow down policy differences between them, with a few notable exceptions, during election campaigns.
As a result, many of the biggest issues facing Aust…
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For the first time in many elections, climate change will be well down on the list of voter concerns as they decide who will run the country for the next three years.
And this as the rest of the wo…
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Scott Morrison has achieved a feat that has defied every other political leader over the past decade – a national consensus position on climate change.
Or has he?
The Prime Minister and Energy…
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The NSW by-election for the state seat of Upper Hunter was yet another warning that Federal Labor will stay in the doldrums as long its climate-action policy opposes coal mining.
Labor was not goin…
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Edited by Dr Kevin Donnelly
Wilkinson Publishing, Melbourne
Paperback: 182 pages
Price: AUD$29.99
Reviewed by Peter Kelleher
They are sawing away at the ladder
A very famous book (Th…
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INFRARED-ACTIVE GASES
The surface of the earth is warmed mostly by radiation from the sun, and some of this heat energy is distributed to the atmosphere, mostly by conduction, convection, and evapora…
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The “worst in living memory” is a phrase the media has taken to using to describe the severity of recent damaging weather, be it drought, flood, storm or heatwave.
But, even with the …
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These two maps, published by the CSIRO in 2013, show that in the period 1982–2010, the amount of leaf coverage worldwide across arid areas in particular had increased by 11 per cent due to a pro…
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