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  • Mark Duffett: "The world nuclear industry:status report 2015...has been in publication for six or seven years now, and it is an extraordinarily valuable resource. They do not bring an agenda—they would not... (19 August 2015)
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  • Jacob Mulquin: - Current bill has been seen multiple times previously - Outlines suspicions of the government's bias - Questions whether the government's rhetoric and actions are in sync - Notes that... (18 August 2015)
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  • Jacob Mulquin: - Registered organisations are not companies - Bill creates administrative burden on smaller registered organisations - Registered organisations can be much smaller than companies - Companies... (18 August 2015)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: That's encouraging, and that should be policy over all political parties. Sadly it's not. (18 August 2015)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: Logging destroys much more than the forest, logging and burning the timber is madness because it destroys the air quality as well. Creating tree plantations to harvest for the purpose of logging... (15 August 2015)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: Logging destroys much more than the forest, logging and burning the timber is madness because it destroys the air quality as well. Creating tree plantations to harvest for the purpose of logging... (15 August 2015)
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  • Meredith Doig: Good for you, Graham. I also started my career as a teacher and it was a great training ground for me (and hopefully I added some value to the kids!) (15 August 2015)
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  • Jack Reynolds: Agree the RFA needs to be scrapped as a bad joke that just favoured the export woodchip trade. 700% increase in woodchipping in the Tambo district once the RFA was signed off. While VicForests... (13 August 2015)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: This sounds wonderful. But there are some pressing wildlife issues that need action prior to 2020. (13 August 2015)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: Urgent action is required. I read that Greg Hunt MP has put in place Australia's first threatened species strategy, but by 2020? This isn't urgent action. It could also be much like the Spot... (13 August 2015)
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  • Tibor Majlath: Mr. Hunt: These price rises flow through to butchers, they flow through to cold-store owners and they flow through to trucking operators who carry goods through refrigerated trucking. Anybody... (8 August 2015)
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  • Tibor Majlath: Mr. Hunt: It is not just electricity. It is also refrigeration. The Prime Minister tried to say that there was already a refrigerant charge and there was. Let me give you some examples. It has... (8 August 2015)
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  • Tibor Majlath: Mr.HUNT: Indeed, to paraphrase the Prime Minister, that is the whole point of the carbon tax—to increase electricity prices. What exactly are those price rises? We see in Queensland, where the... (8 August 2015)
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  • Andrew JACKSON: Although Wyatt Roy thinks it OK to interrupt his intellectual better he has never mentioned "ethanol" in any of his speeches in House of Reps. Roy recognizes that Petrol Prices are far too... (12 July 2015)
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  • Andrew Simmons: The full Q&A transcript is at http://www.abc.net.au/tv/qanda/txt/s4242255.htm (11 July 2015)
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  • Andrew JACKSON: SEnator Brandis's comments are dwarfed by but=his giovernemnt buying CHICOM Uniforms, Indonesian Boots, Japanese Subs and Italian Spartan replacements for the Caribou in the latter case years... (1 July 2015)
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  • Tibor Majlath: Which gas are we talking about? Which gases will be attracting $75,000 of tax? This reference might be to R404A which attracts that tax. It is 3260 times more potent as a greenhouse gas... (29 June 2015)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: All liberal governments, state or federal know the price of everything, but the value of nothing. (26 June 2015)
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  • James Walker: Any chance of a link to where the figures used by Zed or Katy are coming from? (24 June 2015)
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  • Dirk Bossard: There are changes Mr. Shorten; The Federal Member for Petrie is by observation setting a new "water drinking record" and this likely emanates from the Elderly voters of communities like... (24 June 2015)
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  • Grant Miller: The government is saying this is going to be helpful for something like 170000 pensioners but it is going to hurt 230000 pensioners who they believe have assets over $800000 and they said they... (23 June 2015)
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  • Mark Duffett: Austria is also threatening to sue the UK because it is planning to *build* nuclear, not squander it a la Germany. Presumably this too is taking place under free trade provisions. (21 June 2015)
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  • Tony Zegenhagen: This Senator needs to spend time on farms affected by these horrific and dangerous eye-saws. I have, and worked with Sentor Madigan to give reports and although I was initially skeptical learnt... (19 June 2015)
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  • Mark Duffett: "China's wind farms now produce more energy than America's nuclear power plants" Wrong, Senator Singh, betraying a fundamental misunderstanding:... (19 June 2015)
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  • Mark Duffett: Repeal Section 10! http://decarbonisesa.com/2012/09/12/that-day-in-december-the -story-of-nuclear-prohibition-in-australia/ (19 June 2015)
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