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Twiggy’s Time Magazine puff piece: a hat-trick of hot air howlers

You wouldn’t know from the puff piece TIME magazine ran on Andrew Forrest that the green hydrogen dream suffered a hat-trick of setbacks last week.

Hannah WoottonColumnist

Feb 28, 2025 – 5.00am

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Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest beams out from the cover of the latest edition of TIME magazine. Hand on hip, Canadian tuxedo, he is shown emerging from the dust at Fortescue’s Christmas Creek mine site in Western Australia: “The planet’s unlikely ally”.

TIME’s slow descent from the world’s most influential magazine to Boomers’ outdated bathroom read is complete.

Hannah Wootton is a Rear Window columnist, based in Melbourne.