Institute of Public Affairs -Net Zero Report-June 2025

The ten per cent tariff that the Trump administration has imposed on Australian exports to the United States is nothing compared to the economic impediments that we, as a nation, have imposed on ourselves through our commitment to the policy of net zero by 2050.In fact, because of the emission intensity of Australia’s exports – … Continue reading Institute of Public Affairs -Net Zero Report-June 2025

Canada Trip – May/June 2025

Prologue Early this year, my Canadian second cousin Ted Osborn and I decided we would make reciprocal trips to each other's countries in our respective spring seasons. So here I am in British Columbia, Western Canada, being hosted by Ted on a thoughtfully planned three-week visit. For background, I should explain that my wife Gail and … Continue reading Canada Trip – May/June 2025