ADVERTISING campaigns are not often celebrated for their honesty. But the Gillard government's media campaign to "illustrate a vision for Australia's clean energy future" has a refreshing candour. The advertisements parade various beneficiaries of … [Read more...] about Much Revealed in Government’s New Carbon Tax TV Advertisements: Thomas Barlow
Opinion
Christopher Monckton Versus Richard Denniss on Anthropogenic Global Warming at the National Press Club
According to Christopher Monckton in yesterday's National Press Club debate with Richard Dennis the carbon tax is the wrong solution to a nonproblem. I got a bit bored with them both. Who do you think 'won' the debate? … [Read more...] about Christopher Monckton Versus Richard Denniss on Anthropogenic Global Warming at the National Press Club
Live Export is a Sore on the Face of Australia: A Note from Animal Activist Jenny
“THE live export trade is always going to be a running sore on the face of this country. It will never be made humane. Some 500 000 animals have died horrific deaths on the ships alone. 100 000 were burnt to death at sea. Hundreds of cattle have been … [Read more...] about Live Export is a Sore on the Face of Australia: A Note from Animal Activist Jenny
Agroforestry out of Carbon Tax Smells like Snake Oil
SOMEONE needs to tell the Prime Minister that global warming and agroforestry are yesterdays failed fads. According to an ongoing media study by Max Boykoff and Maria Mansfield interest in anthropogenic global warming is on the wane.[1] It is … [Read more...] about Agroforestry out of Carbon Tax Smells like Snake Oil
Asking Difficult Questions of the Environmental Establishment
Hi Jennifer, As you probably know, we have been annoying lots of people by daring to practice journalism and ask difficult questions of the environmental establishment. We've rounded up for you some of the highlights of the last few months. The … [Read more...] about Asking Difficult Questions of the Environmental Establishment
Polish Scepticism Tempers Alarmist EU Agenda
“ON June 22, Poland opposed all the other EU countries to block the conclusions of the EU environmental ministers council. Were it not for Poland's opposition, the council would have adopted stricter carbon emission targets, endorsing the … [Read more...] about Polish Scepticism Tempers Alarmist EU Agenda