Energy
Coal is NOT good for humanity — or Australia

Coal is not only not “good for humanity”, says Lachlan Barker, it is not even particularly ...  
Why Australia should shut down the Lucas Heights nuclear reactor

Last week’s fire on a nuclear waste ship off Scotland shows why Australia’s Lucas Heights ...  
Australia, the United States, the Islamic State and oil

The current commentary about Australia’s latest Middle East military adventure ignores the ...  
Record carbon dioxide levels means delaying action is no longer an option

The alarming message from international scientists to political leaders meeting at today’s UN ...  
Who's paying for the Abbott Government propaganda in our power bills?

Are AGL customers paying for the Abbott government's propaganda blaming the huge hike in power ...  
Rubbishing the RET for King Coal by David Leyonhjelm and The Australian

A prime example of the rubbish spread by fossil fuel fans was an opinion piece by Liberal Democrat ...  
Australia sleepwalks towards a dangerous nuclear future

An informed democracy will behave in a responsible fashion, says Dr Helen Caldicott, however as we ...  
Abbott's pre-prepared RET review does the business for Big Mining

Yesterday, the findings of the Renewable Energy Target Review were announced. Deputy editor Sandi ...  
Greg Hunt explodes over solar industry's anti-LNP marginal seat campaign

Environment Minister Greg Hunt is furious about the Australian Solar Council launching a marginal ...  
IPA/News Corp's bogus claims of ABC anti-fossil fuel bias

The IPA and The Australian have commenced a spurious attack against the ABC over its coverage of ...  
Citizens unite against Alcoa's dirty brown coal mine and pitiful power plant

The Victorian Napthine Government’s dismal record on stewardship of the environment is only ...  
Go-ahead for mega-coal mine threatens the Great Barrier Reef and the Great Artesian Basin

The go-ahead for Australia's largest and most controversial coal mine without adequate staff to ...  
KNAGs win CSG battle at Bentley

The Knitting Nannas Against Gas have had a major win over CSG miner Metgasco at Bentley in Nort ...  
Rapid Chinese coal demand decline may strand Australian assets

As PM Abbott isolates Australia from climate change action and plugs fossil fuels, news emerges ...  
Who really controls the levers of power? The COAL-ition or the COAL-industry?

Who really controls the levers of power? The COAL-ition government or the COAL-industry? Giles ...  
Strange time to suggest a LEGO nuclear future for Australia

By 2022, Australia could have many "Lego-like" small nuclear reactors in operation, dotted about ...  
Business as usual in NSW — one liar for another

Watch out for flying pigs, the new NSW premier says electricity prices will go down after priva ...  
What the frack? IPCC gambles on gas

The latest IPCC report urges a dash for gas to allow us to reduce coal burning, accepting the use ...