Great to see articles like this in The Australian – cutting through the misinformation and lies with clarity. Yet the new Abbott Govt is hamstrung until 1 July 2014 when it can try and pass carbon tax repeal legislation through the new Senate. While a double dissolution may not be impossible in the short time-frame … Continue reading Climate reality in the main stream media for a change – The great climate fiction
It will be more interesting when the plan sees the light of day. When the Coalition makes it into Govt they will find entrenched water bureaucrats wedded too much to “Wentworth Group” ideas that would naturally oppose the vast majority of projects in this report. There has grown in Australia an influential group of interests … Continue reading Coalition bold water plan leaked
I wonder what readers think about this developing shambles. Combet ditches carbon floor price in deal with Europe Whatever GreenLabor does – the main-stream-media will make it easy for them – give them nice favourable coverage – put the best spin on it – blame everything on Tony Abbott.
Hon T. Burke MP, ROSELANDS, NSW 2196 (copy of letter emailed to me) Mr Burke, During last week, as a part age pensioner, I received a ‘Household Assistance Payment’ (also known as ‘carbon tax compensation’) of two hundred and fifty dollars. I am totally opposed to imposition of the carbon tax, believing that the climate … Continue reading Australian Government gets told about carbon tax “compensation”
This post will grow – but I wanted to give readers a chance to comment now on the fast moving developments as the Gillard and Rudd forces tear one another apart. I noticed in Kev747’s speech from Washington Thursday morning – he did not mention the Carbon Tax. This chart shows the decay in Rudd’s … Continue reading Is there any way out for Labor as the Gillard vs Rudd brawl rolls on ? We need an Australian Federal election NOW
For overseas readers the Australian Liberal party is right wing – (unlike your small “l” liberals in the USA). The Libs form our Federal opposition with the smaller even more right wing rural based National Party. The left wing Australian Labor Party forms the Federal Govt now under Prime Mimister Kevin Rudd after elections in … Continue reading Greens go nowhere as Liberals win Australian federal byelections in Bradfield and Higgins
Yesterday the Liberal Party elected luke warm climate sceptic Tony Abbott to be its leader by one vote over the incumbent Malcolm Turnbull. Andrew Bolt has an informative commentary. There is also this great article from Jo Nova. But I am not convinced ClimateGate played much part in this. I do not often comment on … Continue reading Conservative party in Australia elects a new leader – only just