by bpckle | May 28, 2022 | Media
With empathy and goodwill Anthony Albanese’s Labor government can end the inane climate warsGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingThis observation is more whimsy than science, but indulge me for a moment. Australians don’t change the stripe of their...
by bpckle | May 28, 2022 | Media
Labor won by offering modest environmental policies. It will have to go further in office to deal with the climate emergencyIn his victory speech on election night last Saturday, Labor’s Anthony Albanese promised to turn Australia into a “renewable energy superpower”...
by bpckle | May 27, 2022 | Media
ShutterstockAustralians will bear yet another blow to our cost of living in July when electricity prices will surge up to 18.3%, which amounts to over A$250 per year in some cases. This is partly due to geopolitical tensions driving up the cost of generating...
by bpckle | May 27, 2022 | Media
ShutterstockWhen a new coronavirus emerged from nature in 2019, it changed the world. But COVID-19 won’t be the last disease to jump across from the shrinking wild. Just this weekend, it was announced that Australia, is no longer an onlooker, as Canada, the US and...
by bpckle | May 27, 2022 | Media
For much of the past three decades, Australia has been viewed internationally as a laggard on climate change – and with good reason. Australia was the last of the G20 economies that ratified the Kyoto Protocol and the first to dismantle a national carbon pricing...
by bpckle | May 26, 2022 | Media
Parliamentary committee also recommends cut-off date for sale of diesel and petrol carsGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingA Victorian parliamentary committee has recommended the Andrews government consider a ban on gas connections in new homes to...
