It’s not easy being green. But only if you are a blue collar worker
Meanwhile, the cafes of the eco-aristocracy glow warm with smug satisfaction, as they rest easy on a biofuel cocktail of lies.
Meanwhile, the cafes of the eco-aristocracy glow warm with smug satisfaction, as they rest easy on a biofuel cocktail of lies.
In coming weeks journalists would do well to ask Energy Minister Chris Bowen his own questions and expect that he has some concrete answers.
After years of championing every progressive cause, the peak industry bodies are unmuzzled and letting the PM have it.
Those calling for ever higher emissions targets don’t seem to care that this is literally impossible for Australia right now. As long as they get to fly home feeling smug at the end of a sitting week.
The list of drugs that now attract a (possible) small fine in Canberra includes amphetamine, methylamphetamine (“ice”) and cocaine. What could possibly go wrong?
A group of doctors who condemn coal, oil and gas might be surprised to learn almost nothing in modern medicine would be possible without fossil fuels. And medicine saves a lot of lives.
Centre-right parties are in trouble, and the Liberals in Australia are no exception. Dutton is a fighter, but much more will be needed to get the party back into government.
Attacking the probity, honesty and purpose of people is the former treasurer’s leitmotif, but his latest gibes barely make sense.
There is something increasingly discordant about the Albanese government, as the gap between the world as it is and the one it imagines grows.
Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece The Last Supper will be revered long after the Paris Olympics opening ceremony passes from memory. There is a lesson in that.
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