Bowen’s climate idiocy The Spectator Australia Getty Images The Spectator Australia 17 February 2024 The sheer stupidity of the Albanese government and the renewables investment lobby groups would be comical if it were not so deadly dangerous. Across Europe, the failed decades-long ideological pursuits and policies of ‘net zero’ are leading to despair and popular … Continue reading It’s Time the Coalition Stood Up!
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Every Now and Then an Article Strikes a Chord-Try This-
A boomer’s advice for the younger generation Unlike many of my grumpy contemporaries, I refuse to despair of modern youth, despite their profligate whistling, and instead admire their confidence and bold wit. By STEVE WATERSON January 13, 2024 6 MINUTE READ 459 It’s sobering for a member of the boomer generation – should I say proud member, as … Continue reading Every Now and Then an Article Strikes a Chord-Try This-
The Energy Grinch
Extract From Spectator AustraliaAlan Moran27 December 2023Just before Christmas, the CSIRO presented the government with an analysis in support of their beliefs that wind and solar are the cheapest electricity supply sources. The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) also issued its latest Integrated Systems Plan (ISP), carrying a similar but more nuanced message. Overlooking evidence … Continue reading The Energy Grinch
Electricity-From the Menzies Research Centre
Are we paying more for our electricity than other countries? Australians always want to know how we stack up.That’s why the Menzies Research Centre is working with experts to investigate how Australia’s energy market compares to other developed countries and how the different mix of generation technologies influence price.I want to share one chart from … Continue reading Electricity-From the Menzies Research Centre
Electricity Reality
I am indebted to The Spectator (Australia) for this common sense. The Liberals and energy policy: only half-right Brian Wawn 16 August 2023 4:30 AM The Liberals are to be congratulated for opening-up the discussion of nuclear power as an option for Australia. Following encouraging references to nuclear power in early 2023, Liberal Leader Peter … Continue reading Electricity Reality
Gary Banks Nails It
IR, energy bungling puts brakes on growthGARY BANKSThe issues that most concern me in thinking about Australia’s need for reform are not the external developments that seem to get most attention, like the prospect of global recession or resurgent protectionism, or even the “climate emergency”, as it is now called. The biggest challenges are ones … Continue reading Gary Banks Nails It
It Says it All
What the Hell is Wrong With Us?
As Europe including the UK and particularly Germany, race back to coal,gas and nuclear (uranium) because they have found that wind and solar alone cannot do the job of consistently providing electricity, we are charging down the same failed path.
Modern nuclear technology offers ideology free- Plan B.
CLAIRE LEHMANN In Canberra on Friday, a delegation of engineers will propose a plan B for Australian energy policy in light of growing concerns that our current trajectory will harm Australia’s geopolitical security and economic growth. This delegation of engineers is being led by clean-energy expert Adi Paterson, a South African- Australian scientist who has … Continue reading Modern nuclear technology offers ideology free- Plan B.
THE TRIUMPH OF IDEOLOGY
JOHN CARROLLThe success of Australia as a flourishing, dynamic and prosperous democracy has had social cohesion as one of its backstays. Signs are that this fruitful cohesion may be coming under hazardous pressure, pressure that began in the Covid years and is being exacerbated by a dissociation between the political class and the needs of … Continue reading THE TRIUMPH OF IDEOLOGY
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