Tony Abbott doesn’t go far enough on energy policy
Australia’s renewable energy subsidies were underpinned by a con-job
Australia’s energy grid is in reverse
The Productivity Commission is not what it used to be. Most governments decide what they want to hear and pick…
Australia, the Switzerland of the South Pacific
Peta Credlin has speculated that Albanese would like Australia to be a neutral Switzerland of the South Pacific ‘but without…
Thanks Albo! Australia is one of the worst-performing nations in the developed world
One thing is certain about the government’s August productivity summit – there will be no policies adopted, and even fewer…
Renewable energy exposed
Australia’s economy is facing a crisis fuelled by Net Zero
Coalition no match for Labor’s ruthless Net Zero agenda
For many years Australian policy has been moving backwards in the pursuit of cheap, reliable energy. The policy has now…
Albanese must change his approach to Trump
More than any US President in recent history, Donald Trump’s focus is upon the interests of the US itself. Promotion…
Renewable energy is doomed
No sooner had the Prime Minister announced a roundtable on productivity when advice was being proffered on how further to…
The net cost of the Coalition
Friends and foes alike are urging the Liberals and the Nationals to continue as a Coalition, but the cost of…
The Trump Liberation Day tariffs and Australia
Trump has variously made the case for support for domestic production of goods, like semiconductors, that are of military importance.…
Chalmers is wrong about energy costs
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has defended the government’s pledge to lower electricity prices by a third. He said: ‘If you look…
Trump’s autarkic ambitions
The rationales Trump offers for his trade policy include those with some legitimacy which seek to put pressure on Canada…
Labor’s debt apocalypse is upon us
The Albanese government has spectacularly failed on every level. Instead of pricking the Covid-inspired spending balloon it inherited, Labor has…
Whyalla: a leading edge in Australian industrial econocide
The attempts of the Commonwealth and South Australian governments to rescue the Whyalla steelworks is the latest ad hoc measure…
Econocide: green subsidies are hastening our energy demise
In addition to bringing reduced emissions of supposed planetary warming CO2, government plans for wind and solar to dominate electricity…
Trade wars: risks and opportunities for Australia
President Trump’s weaponising of trade may simply be applying pressure to correct what he sees as unequal access for goods…
Abandon net zero, rescue the economy
‘To rescue our economy,’ Trump signed day-one orders ‘to end all Biden restrictions on energy production, terminate his insane electric…
Is Peter Dutton listening to Trump?
Government efficiency is an election-winning issue for those with courage
Trump’s energy policies are a game changer for renewables
The lonely crusade to kill-off coal may be coming to an end
Nuclear cannot match coal as a competitive electricity supply
The debate between the Coalition and the Labor Party has long had an ethereal dimension. They are in furious contention,…
Even climate fanatics are having doubts
Time for another review of the electricity market…? Commonwealth and state ministers have established a new four-person commission, the NEM…
The Department of Inefficiency and Public Waste
How spending on Renewable energy is costing us a fortune
A very very very bad government
According to Anthony Albanese, ‘We came to office of course in 2022 with a number of challenges.’ His problem is…
Australia’s energy policy is all coming badly unstuck
To cap all Labor’s woes, the Starmer and Biden governments have announced a major u-turn to nuclear as their strategy…
Trump a portend for Australian politics
Trump might have only won 51 to 49 per cent of the popular vote, but the victory is assessed by…
