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It’s business that really rules us now
This is not directly a climate change item but at the heart of why it’s such hard work – “Lobbying is the least of it: corporate interests have captured the entire democratic process. Corporate power. The media will scarcely whisper its … Continue reading
Australia reputation hits new low over t-shirt climate diplomacy
Australia’s reputation at the international climate change talks hit a new low on Wednesday after the G77 and China took offence at what they described as the hard-line tactics and “bad behaviour” of the Australian negotiators and walked out of … Continue reading
Our new Prime Minister has quickly demonstrated his contempt for climate science
“…global warming is both a serious challenge (Britain is committed to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, from 1990 levels, of 34 per cent by 2020 and 80 per cent by 2050!!!) and a major economic opportunity. (Prime Minister David … Continue reading
Warsaw – Day 7: World ‘neglects climate impact on food’
Wrong kind of politicians – Professor Maslin said: “We’re already planning for 4°C world because that’s where we’re heading. I don’t know any scientists who don’t believe that. “If we had the kind of politicians we really need we could still … Continue reading
Part1-Minister Hockey flogs off all farm(ers) to private sector USA
Story attached is about sale of AWB(AustraliaWheatBoard). Biggest original contender was American family owned company Cargill. FIRB rejected them, too big, already owning 60% of world grain business. Recently heard Cargill folks were amused, simply organising Canadian company to buy … Continue reading
Norway leads, Australia goes backwards
Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global, worth $750B, is investing in sustainable enterprise and renewables in developing countries. The government owns and operates most oil and gas industries, with minority of joint ventures, also hydro electric power, clean smelting of aluminium, even … Continue reading
Since 1900, everything is better, even the climate
Another beauty in The Strine, from Mr Murdoch’s climate motor mouth, rationalising every aspect of climate change down to units of 0.1% of GDP. What’s the point? Surely he needs the accuracy(!) of decimal points of basis points by now. … Continue reading
Background for Mr Abbott’s Ministers
While mainstream media is in a frenzy again, about Labor Party and involvement of unions, no such pinko commies to be found in Tony’s mob. Seven of the ministry were born overseas, 20 of them are lawyers, 20 were ministerial … Continue reading
Event, Rod Quantock Wonthaggi
Come and have a laugh with Australia’s best satirist Rod Quantock. We’re even trying to get Greg Hunt for you, if PM phoney Tony will let him out. Expecting a big turn out so book early to make sure you … Continue reading
Zero Carbon Aust Launch with Bob Carr & Malcolm Turnbull
Stumbled across this item from just before 2010 election, exuberant proclamations totally absent in recent times. >readmore> BZE
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