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Infographic: How Climate Change Is Destroying the Earth 22 Aug 2013 | 10:11 pm
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Opinion: Gina Rinehart – Australia Says NO 6 Sep 2012 | 10:13 pm
Gina posted a video the other day talking about how conditions in Australia are too harsh for mining companies such as her own. We all need to drink less and work harder for less money. That’s easy fo...
Opinion: Did Labor Sell Out? 29 Aug 2012 | 11:43 am
Questions are now being asked. Did Labour blink? Is this a tremendous backdown, or a step in the right direction? These questions all depend on your perspective. Just today, we can see that the Coalit...
Carbon Tax Floor Price to Go! 28 Aug 2012 | 09:24 pm
So it looks like Labor blinked. In the face of criticism from some segments of the business sector, they have agreed to drop the floor price of $15 that was to be enacted over the next few years. Inst...
Craig Emmerson on the Carbon Tax 14 Jul 2012 | 11:52 am
What do you all think of his performance? Does Craig look like a clown, or was he making light of all the doomsday hyperbole that’s been tossed around regarding the town of Whyalla? Post your thoughts...
What is a Carbon Footprint? 1 Jul 2012 | 08:09 pm
A carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases produced to support a specific activity, and is usually equated as tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) (other greenhouse gases are included as par...
Dealing with the effects of climate change 26 Jul 2011 | 06:15 pm
A Bangkok-based architecture firm recently unveiled its vision for a floating city that could deal with the threat of rising sea levels. Set in what they dub a “Post Diluvian Future”, this design woul...
Solar can deliver baseload power 25 Jul 2011 | 06:02 pm
I believe someone posted a comment earlier this week, arguing that solar would never be able to replace fossil fuels as it could not deliver baseload power to the grid. Well, the future has arrived. S...
