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A misguided desire to save the bush

Food & Environment | | Jennifer Marohasy
The Land 30th October, 2008

There has been much written about Australia's national character emerging from a bush ethos - the idea that a specifically Australian outlook...

Roos for Ruminants but What about Rice

Food & Environment and Climate Change | | Jennifer Marohasy
The Land 16th October, 2008

The Federal Government's climate change advisor, Professor Ross Garnaut, has suggested that reducing sheep and cattle numbers and...

Change of climate an ill wind for carbon tax

Economics & Deregulation, Food & Environment, Housing: The Great Australian Dream Project and Climate Change | | Alan Moran
Herald Sun 4th October, 2008

THE Wall Street share market crash in October 1929 sparked off the Great Depression in the 1930s. Will Wall Street's latest financial collapse...

Congress no green house

Economics & Deregulation, Food & Environment and Climate Change | | Tim Wilson
The Australian 3rd October, 2008

There are two great myths perpetuated by Kevin Rudd and Climate Change Minister Penny Wong as a foundation for Australia introducing an emissions...

Science Joins the Sub-Prime

Economics & Deregulation and Climate Change | | Jennifer Marohasy
The Land 2nd October, 2008

Well known British scientist and commentator, Phillip Stott, recently described ‘global warming' as sub-prime science, sub-prime economics...

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