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Vikki Campion was a reporter between 2002 and 2014 – leaving the media industry for politics, where she has worked since. She writes a weekly column for The Saturday Telegraph.

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CANBERRA, Australia, NewsWire Photos. June 24, 2024: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Energy Minister Chris Bowen announce Former Treasurer of New South Wales Matt Kean’s appointment to the Climate Authority at press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Stick to the barnacle policies and you’ll sink

The lead-up to an election is a time for political parties to listen, learn and scrape the barnacles from the bow of the ship they’re steering. Intermittent power is a barnacle that needs to be removed, writes Vikki Campion.

Opinion
16/07/2021 Hills of Gold Preservation Inc members, (L-R) Alena Lavrushkina,  president John Krsulja and Megan Trousdale,  on land that will be destroyed by ENGIE Australia New ZealandÕs proposed 70-turbine Hills of Gold Wind Farm on the Great Dividing Range and Liverpool Range. Andrews Pearson/The Australian

Blowing the whistle on puffery of wind power

It’s a great Australian tradition to call people out when they’re talking BS, writes Vikki Campion, but the government’s new laws won’t allow us to call them out on their claims about wind power.

Opinion
GULKULA, AUSTRALIA. NewsWire Photos. AUGUST 2, 2024. The Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attends The Garma Festival of Traditional Cultures Australia's largest Indigenous cultural gathering is underway in Gulkula northeast Arnhem Land. Picture:  Yothu Yindi Foundation/Leicolhn McKellar via NewsWire

Red-carpet glamping won’t fix much, PM

How can our PM think that attending a $2750-a-ticket festival in East Arnhem Land via private plane for a red-carpet glamping event is making any difference to the lives of Indigenous people, asks Vikki Campion.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/journalists/vikki-campion