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A surreal parliament grapples with real climate

Posted on 24 November 2009 by Peter Boyer

Illusion looms large in the vast halls of power that make up Parliament House, Canberra, and it shows in the debate over emissions trading. Our politicians need a heavy dose of reality to make this scheme work, but we shouldn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Australian politics, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, climate politics, contrarians, economic activity, education, emissions trading, leadership | Tagged Australia, Australian Greens, Australian politics, Canberra, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, climate change, contrarians, Copenhagen, CPRS, economic activity, education, emissions trading, global warming, Ian Macfarlane, leadership, Parliament of Australia, Penny Wong, Peter Boyer, Tasmania | Comments Off

This is no way to make money

Posted on 26 May 2009 by Peter Boyer

Global warming is a real money-spinner — so long as you’ve got the fossil fuel lobby on your side. Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Australian Greens

A surreal parliament grapples with real climate

This is no way to make money

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