Queensland best, WA worst: mine exports soar to $100 billion yet royalties staticBy Callum Foote | June 2, 2021Mining exports rose $100 billion in a decade, yet they now contribute proportionally less to government coffers. ...
BHP carbon accounting good for executive bonuses, not for climateBy Peter Milne | June 1, 2021BHP counts all the carbon emissions from projects it operates but ignores the climate impact of its investments in ...
Astroturfing: “alliance of timber workers” or alliance of timber corporate executives?By Tasha May | May 27, 2021Forest & Wood Communities Australia purports to be a grassroots organisation of timber workers but it is founded ...
Fossil Fuel Fiesta: Australia’s coal and gas giants get more in subsidies than they pay in royaltiesBy Callum Foote | May 26, 2021Australia’s fossil fuel miners and drillers may be receiving more in government subsidies than they pay in ...
Mining lobby exaggerates taxes and royalties paid by $45 billionBy Callum Foote | May 21, 2021The mining industry has exaggerated its contribution in taxes and royalties to Australian governments by an ...
Forked Tongue: Facebook is in News Corp’s league on subverting climate scienceBy Elizabeth Minter | May 15, 2021Facebook is up there with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp when it comes to sowing the seeds of doubt about climate ...
Snowflake’s Chance in Hell: prospects slim at best for PEP11 gas rig off the coast of SydneyBy Luke Stacey | May 12, 2021It is embarrassing enough that the government is even considering PEP11, the proposal to drill for gas directly ...
‘Death of the river system’: Nationals make it legal to illegally take water from Upper DarlingBy Callum Foote | May 5, 2021NSW Liberals and Nationals snuck through floodplain harvesting legislation potentially devastating the already ...
Where’s Wally: find your favourite taxpayer subsidy to the fossil fuel giantsBy Rod Campbell | April 27, 2021At almost $20,000 per minute, the Government spends more on fossil fuel subsidies than on the Australian Army, ...
Spermageddon: everyday chemicals lead to 50% drop in sperm count in Western menBy Alex Ford | April 26, 2021Women will struggle to get pregnant naturally in the next few decades without stronger regulation of chemicals. ...
“Scientifically Indefensible”: how a $13 billion political fix is killing the Murray Darling BasinBy Richard Beasley | April 21, 2021The federal government continues to squander $13 billion of taxpayers’ money in an unlawful mess that was supposed ...
Logging Eden: NSW south coast forestry dominated by potentially illegal wood-chippingBy Harriett Swift | April 18, 2021During 2020, 96% of trees felled in the NSW region of Eden were turned into woodchips, with 1.5% for firewood. ...
Queensland best, WA worst: mine exports soar to $100 billion yet royalties staticBy Callum Foote | June 2, 2021Mining exports rose $100 billion in a decade, yet they now contribute proportionally less to government coffers. ...
BHP carbon accounting good for executive bonuses, not for climateBy Peter Milne | June 1, 2021BHP counts all the carbon emissions from projects it operates but ignores the climate impact of its investments in ...
Astroturfing: “alliance of timber workers” or alliance of timber corporate executives?By Tasha May | May 27, 2021Forest & Wood Communities Australia purports to be a grassroots organisation of timber workers but it is founded ...
Fossil Fuel Fiesta: Australia’s coal and gas giants get more in subsidies than they pay in royaltiesBy Callum Foote | May 26, 2021Australia’s fossil fuel miners and drillers may be receiving more in government subsidies than they pay in ...
Mining lobby exaggerates taxes and royalties paid by $45 billionBy Callum Foote | May 21, 2021The mining industry has exaggerated its contribution in taxes and royalties to Australian governments by an ...
Forked Tongue: Facebook is in News Corp’s league on subverting climate scienceBy Elizabeth Minter | May 15, 2021Facebook is up there with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp when it comes to sowing the seeds of doubt about climate ...
Snowflake’s Chance in Hell: prospects slim at best for PEP11 gas rig off the coast of SydneyBy Luke Stacey | May 12, 2021It is embarrassing enough that the government is even considering PEP11, the proposal to drill for gas directly ...
‘Death of the river system’: Nationals make it legal to illegally take water from Upper DarlingBy Callum Foote | May 5, 2021NSW Liberals and Nationals snuck through floodplain harvesting legislation potentially devastating the already ...
Where’s Wally: find your favourite taxpayer subsidy to the fossil fuel giantsBy Rod Campbell | April 27, 2021At almost $20,000 per minute, the Government spends more on fossil fuel subsidies than on the Australian Army, ...
Spermageddon: everyday chemicals lead to 50% drop in sperm count in Western menBy Alex Ford | April 26, 2021Women will struggle to get pregnant naturally in the next few decades without stronger regulation of chemicals. ...
“Scientifically Indefensible”: how a $13 billion political fix is killing the Murray Darling BasinBy Richard Beasley | April 21, 2021The federal government continues to squander $13 billion of taxpayers’ money in an unlawful mess that was supposed ...
Logging Eden: NSW south coast forestry dominated by potentially illegal wood-chippingBy Harriett Swift | April 18, 2021During 2020, 96% of trees felled in the NSW region of Eden were turned into woodchips, with 1.5% for firewood. ...