Brett Hogan


23 May 2016
How Coal Is Going To Help End Poverty
Coal is the best resource we have in the fight to end poverty. The IPA’s Hannah Pandel explains why.

1 August 2015
The Life Saving Potential of Coal
Australia’s mining industry could lift millions out of poverty, writes Brett Hogan. Coal is the world’s cheapest and most reliable source of electricity. It powered the Industrial Revolution and, together with other fossil fuels, has created an economic environment that over the last 200 years has enabled billions of people across the world to achieve a better quality of life.

1 April 2015
Collapse of the Unions
The Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption, which ran for a total of twenty one months throughout 2014 and 2015, at times resembled a political carnival. A headline attraction was the appearance of former PM Julia Gillard, who defended her role in helping to establish an Australian Workers Union slush fund back when she was a solicitor for