by Dave Pellowe
Posts tagged Gillard
Going Nuclear? Some Facts To Consider
Mar 16th
There is plenty of media sensationalism and natural hysteria surrounding any proposal of adopting a greater reliance on nuclear energy in Australia. And all political leaders have said it’s not current policy, while others who prefer to live in the fringes of social reality categorically won’t even consider it a debate worth having – apparently…
Is Carbon Tax Economic Vandalism?
Mar 14th
Recent tragedies in Japan must inform a debate on coal alternatives such as nuclear energy, not stifle it. If the Greens want to be taken seriously, they must allow and participate in such a debate without hysteria, and without vilifying their opponents. The only sources of ‘base-power’ are coal and nuclear. All others are complimentary,…
Earth’s climate crisis ain’t necessarily so
Jan 28th
WHILE the Gillard government’s climate-change parliamentary committee plots to wreck Australia’s economy with a rigged market to make motoring and electricity unaffordable as soon as the new Greens-infected Senate starts work in July, thoughtful pollies are at last – privately, quietly – beginning to ask the Gershwin question.
