While communities struggle with unprecedented fire emergencies, some Coalition politicians and media commentators still deny this has anything to do with climate change. Yes, Australia has always experienced bushfires and drought. But our own scientists have been telling us for years that climate change is driving longer, more frequent and intense droughts and fire seasons that are affecting more parts of Australia.
Read MoreNo one can deny the severity of the energy crisis gripping Australia.
Read MoreThis election, in very significant part, is about which party is best positioned to respond to the challenge of climate change.
Read MoreThe climate change debate we’ve seen in the last few days has not impressed the voters I’ve been talking to. As predictable as the sunrise, it has been dominated by nonsense claims being thrown about by the Liberals and some parts of the media about the economic impacts of Labor’s Climate Change Action plan. This debate hasn’t been about the costs of climate action or the costs of Labor’s or the Liberals policies, and it certainly hasn’t been...
Read MoreTASMANIA is synonymous with its proud pumped hydro history. As Australia and the world face an unprecedented energy transition, the country will look to Tasmania as a renewable energy powerhouse.
Read MoreTasmania has been the country's hydro-electricity powerhouse for generations.
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