Author Archives: Peter Boyer

Clouds over Australia’s carbon credit scheme

When a highly reputable international science journal publishes a claim that the Australian public is paying huge sums for carbon capture that isn’t happening, the government has a choice: it can address the issue head-on, or double down.  With potentially … Continue reading

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A community taking on the net-zero challenge

Five days before Tasmanians went to the polls on Saturday, the World Meteorological Organisation identified what ought to be the runaway top issue of every election campaign in every jurisdiction the world over – Earth’s surface is now above the … Continue reading

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Why Macquarie Point needs a science centre

Tasmanian voters can be forgiven for thinking that a Hobart sports stadium is the only issue that counts in Election 2024. From the start of the campaign, the stadium (it needs no further identifier) has been front and centre in … Continue reading

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