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Graham Lloyd

Graham Lloyd
Graham LloydEnvironment Editor

Graham Lloyd has worked nationally and internationally for The Australian newspaper for more than 20 years. He has held various senior roles including night editor, environment editor, foreign correspondent, feature writer, chief editorial writer, bureau chief and deputy business editor. Graham has published a book on Australia’s most extraordinary wild places and travelled extensively through Mexico, South America and South East Asia. He writes on energy and environmental politics and is a regular commentator on Sky News.

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(FILES) In this underwater photo taken on April 5, 2024, marine biologist Anne Hoggett snorkels to inspect and record bleached and dead coral around Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef, located 270 kilometres (167 miles) north of the city of Cairns. Australia must take "urgent" action to protect the Great Barrier Reef, including setting more ambitious climate targets, the UN's cultural organisation has warned. In a draft decision, released late June 24, UNESCO also asked Australia to submit an update on protection efforts early next year, but stopped short of recommending the reef be placed on its list of endangered heritage sites. (Photo by David GRAY / AFP)

The resilient Great Barrier Reef fights back

It’s been a good week for the reef. Results of the latest coral survey confirm a four-decade high in coral cover has been maintained and UNESCO says it will keep Australia’s precious World Heritage icon off its in-danger list.

INQUIRERInquirer
20 June 2024; Photo comp of Peter Dutton in front of Parliament House and Canberra with a domino effect of nuclear plants falling in front of him, he seems to have stopped one mid-fall. Artwork by Emilia Tortorella for the front cover of Inquirer. Sources supplied. Print version.

Blowing apart the climate energy consensus

With his plan to drag Australia to the nuclear energy starting line, Peter Dutton has split the political atom and has built the foundations for a big-target election campaign based on strength and vision.

commentaryPolitics
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos APRIL 11, 2024: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during the launch of James BlundellÕs new Anzac Day song on Friday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nikki Short

Domestic dream all hot air without gas

Economists well know it is not possible for a nation to subsidise its way to prosperity. The more likely outcome is crony capitalism that sucks scarce resources to industries and endeavours that could otherwise not compete.

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