John Gideon Hartnett Flat White Getty Images John Gideon Hartnett 19 September 2023 2:00 AM The lunatic scheme to sequestrate carbon dioxide (CO2) several kilometres underground has been initiated by government programs, including Australia, with taxpayer money. It is called Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). The purpose is to make sure that carbon dioxide injected intoContinue reading “Decarbonise the planet, are they mad?”
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Hello darkness my old friend
John Mikkelsen Flat White Pexels John Mikkelsen 19 September 2023 3:00 AM The other night my wife and I sat down to a nice candle-lit dinner and a glass of wine, but it wasn’t a special anniversary or any other celebration. We did without the usual diversion of TV news in the background, or anyContinue reading “Hello darkness my old friend”
Activists silent as communists parade at ‘Yes23’ rally
Flat White Rod Lampard Getty Images Rod Lampard 19 September 2023 3:54 PM If Australia’s Left-wing hegemony were sincerely concerned about injustice, they’d be out in force condemning the ‘Yes’ campaign’s association with murderous collectivist ideology, as we saw this week. They’re not. Communists, flying flags, walked amongst the crowd seemingly with no objection. TheContinue reading “Activists silent as communists parade at ‘Yes23’ rally”
Free speech fights back
Who will save us from Labor’s Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation Bill? Rebecca Weisser Features Australia [Getty Images] Rebecca Weisser 2 September 2023 9:00 AM Big Brother is coming. Or Big Sister with a penis who must be obeyed. The time for consultation has expired on Labor’s Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation Bill and the government, withContinue reading “Free speech fights back”
Global boiling. Ouch!
The Spectator Australia Features Australia Getty Images The Spectator Australia 5 August 2023 9:00 AM It’s been quite the week for overblown climate hyperbole and preposterous exaggerations, so we thought we may as well join in the fun: ‘New Ice Age to arrive by summer 2023. Australia prepares for a White Christmas.’ In reality, ourContinue reading “Global boiling. Ouch!”
‘We’ve cut carbon emissions by decimating working-class communities’: the leader of the GMB union on the folly of net zero
The GMB leader demanding a rethink on Labour’s energy policy Kate Andrews Features Illustration: Sam Falconer Kate Andrews 16 September 2023 9:00 AM Last week there should have been a great victory for the British turbine industry. Auctions were held for offshore wind power, asking companies to bid for the right to supply electricity atContinue reading “‘We’ve cut carbon emissions by decimating working-class communities’: the leader of the GMB union on the folly of net zero”
What is mis-dis in climate change debate?
Andrew L. Urban Flat White Getty Images Andrew L. Urban 5 September 2023 12:35 PM Speaking in Suva in July 2022, Anthony Albanese declared a climate emergency in the Pacific. This came after joining regional leaders in Fiji to warn Australia’s neighbours face an immediate threat to their security and wellbeing. Pacific islands were sinkingContinue reading “What is mis-dis in climate change debate?”
End the Net Zero nightmare
Rafe Champion Getty Images Rafe Champion 6 September 2023 1:33 PM Matthew Warren knows as much about the energy industry as anyone and his book Blackout (2019) is a very good overview of the system. In the Financial Review on the weekend, he called for a contest of ideas and not a rigid central plan because theContinue reading “End the Net Zero nightmare”
Australia’s biggest solar farm: ‘We are collateral damage in the race to Net Zero’
Flat White Pexels Flat White 7 September 2023 7:00 AM There’s nothing but heartbreak and dismay as another renewable energy project looms over regional Australia. Danish company European Energy has been given approval to build Australia’s largest solar ‘farm’ a mere 70km from the Great Barrier Reef – the same reef that climate scientists weepContinue reading “Australia’s biggest solar farm: ‘We are collateral damage in the race to Net Zero’”
More views on the Voice
Is Australia self sufficient?
Nick Spencer Flat White Getty Images Nick Spencer 18 September 2023 3:00 AM Australia’s unsettling lack of industrial and productive self-sufficiency was accentuated throughout Covid, with the ramifications of vulnerable international supply chains spurring domestic economic turmoil that has only since been exacerbated by Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine. The narrative that has longContinue reading “Is Australia self sufficient?”
The decline of the West: America’s Pacific cities face a bleak future
Joel Kotkin (Credit: Adobe) Joel Kotkin 17 September 2023 5:40 PM As recently as the early Nineties, when the great cities of the Midwest and East Coast were careening toward what seemed like an inevitable downturn, the urban agglomerations along the Pacific coast offered a demonstrably brighter urban future. From San Diego to the PugetContinue reading “The decline of the West: America’s Pacific cities face a bleak future”
Empty shelves, desolate minds: Canada’s ‘equity book-weeding’
Flat White Pexels Flat White 16 September 2023 10:10 PM At least in previous centuries a trail of smoke loitered in the air after the censors were done burning books. The smell of information dying could not be escaped, nor could the haze be hidden. In the digital era, information is deleted and edited byContinue reading “Empty shelves, desolate minds: Canada’s ‘equity book-weeding’”
Why won’t Greenpeace admit that wind turbines may be killing whales?
Greenpeace’s strange silence about new dangers to whales Matt Ridley Features [iStock] Matt Ridley 16 September 2023 9:00 AM Who cares about whales? Whales might be dying because of sonar surveying, but Greenpeace simply ignores the science that doesn’t suit it. So far last year, 71 whales have washed up dead on the shores ofContinue reading “Why won’t Greenpeace admit that wind turbines may be killing whales?”
We’re Coming to Tear Down Australia’s Corrupt Regime!
Didn’t know whether to post this as I didn’t want to warn the rats but it is on you tube so it is out there anyway
I am. you are, we are Australian-embrace it
Former Military Chiefs Urge Government Urged to Develop a Defence Against Climate Change(My favourite word in that headline is ‘former’)
Former Military Chiefs Urge Government Urged to Develop a Defence Against Climate Change(My favourite word in that headline is ‘former’)James MacphersonSep 15 READ IN APP The Australian Government is being urged to come up with a defence plan to protect us from our greatest adversary … climate change! The Canberra Times reported this week that …The federalContinue reading “Former Military Chiefs Urge Government Urged to Develop a Defence Against Climate Change(My favourite word in that headline is ‘former’)”
Reclaim biological pronouns
…and restore sanity Ramesh Thakur Features Australia Getty Images Ramesh Thakur 16 September 2023 9:00 AM How many of you, dear readers, have managed to escape any reference to ‘her penis’? To all who have, I envy you. The ground for policy insanity on gender identity has been assiduously tilled for several years by theContinue reading “Reclaim biological pronouns”
No must take care
The Spectator Australia Leading article Australia Getty Images The Spectator Australia 16 September 2023 9:00 AM If the polls are correct and the predictions of certain commentators are accurate, we are now less than a month away from the Voice uttering its last gasp. It would appear that the No campaign will win the referendumContinue reading “No must take care”
Silence of the Greens
Destroy nature to save the planet Rebecca Weisser Features Australia Getty Images Rebecca Weisser 16 September 2023 9:00 AM ‘I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now,’ crooned Joni Mitchell in 1969. If only the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) would take such a balanced approach. It admits that, ‘Probably the greatest uncertainty inContinue reading “Silence of the Greens”