As power bills swell, so do the fortunes of power companies and billionairesBy Michael West | January 6, 2017Spiralling power bills have made energy poverty a grave issue in Australia. Indeed the entire economy is ...
The Charge of the Lignite BrigadeBy Michael West | December 5, 2016The latest brainwave from the Federal government is to lavish a $1 billion taxpayer subsidy on a foreign ...
Too slick: oil major BP misleads parliamentBy Michael West | November 25, 2016When executives from BP Australia fronted the inquiry into corporate tax avoidance last year, they omitted to ...
Visit Australia, home of the world’s nuclear waste dump!By Michael West | November 23, 2016"Come visit Australia, home of the world's nuclear waste dump!" It's got a ring about it, no doubt about that. ...
Why Adani’s Carmichael doesn’t stack upBy Michael West | November 15, 2016Curiously, the Queensland government appears keener to get Adani's $10 billion thermal coal mine up and running ...
#Adani #coal: Queensland government’s sneaky deal will not save India’s poorBy Michael West | November 11, 2016When the world was busy being gobsmacked by Donald Trump's win on Wednesday this week, the government of ...
Why gas prices are through the roofBy Michael West | August 7, 2016Interview with analyst Bruce Robertson about rampaging gas prices and Australia's gas cartel who have been driving ...
Mine voids: big party, now for the hangoverBy Michael West | July 25, 2016Mining companies and regulators have gravely underestimated the costs of mine rehabilitation, leaving taxpayers in ...
It’s a gas! Australian gas is a bargain … if you’re JapaneseBy Michael West | July 15, 2016In Japan, they pay a lot less for Australian gas than we do in Australia. Last month, the spot price in Japan ...
Coal woes push Peabody Energy to brinkBy Michael West | May 9, 2016Adani and Shenhua are still pursuing their spanking new coal projects, Walter-Mitty-like, while the financial ...
Half a dozen ways out of rehab for coal companiesBy Michael West | April 13, 2016A report from Environmental Justice Australia has detailed six ways in which coal companies can sidestep their ...
Is coal giant funded for its mine rehabBy Michael West | April 11, 2016Judgement day may arrive as early as this week for Peabody, as the US coal giant teeters at the precipice of ...
As power bills swell, so do the fortunes of power companies and billionairesBy Michael West | January 6, 2017Spiralling power bills have made energy poverty a grave issue in Australia. Indeed the entire economy is ...
The Charge of the Lignite BrigadeBy Michael West | December 5, 2016The latest brainwave from the Federal government is to lavish a $1 billion taxpayer subsidy on a foreign ...
Too slick: oil major BP misleads parliamentBy Michael West | November 25, 2016When executives from BP Australia fronted the inquiry into corporate tax avoidance last year, they omitted to ...
Visit Australia, home of the world’s nuclear waste dump!By Michael West | November 23, 2016"Come visit Australia, home of the world's nuclear waste dump!" It's got a ring about it, no doubt about that. ...
Why Adani’s Carmichael doesn’t stack upBy Michael West | November 15, 2016Curiously, the Queensland government appears keener to get Adani's $10 billion thermal coal mine up and running ...
#Adani #coal: Queensland government’s sneaky deal will not save India’s poorBy Michael West | November 11, 2016When the world was busy being gobsmacked by Donald Trump's win on Wednesday this week, the government of ...
Why gas prices are through the roofBy Michael West | August 7, 2016Interview with analyst Bruce Robertson about rampaging gas prices and Australia's gas cartel who have been driving ...
Mine voids: big party, now for the hangoverBy Michael West | July 25, 2016Mining companies and regulators have gravely underestimated the costs of mine rehabilitation, leaving taxpayers in ...
It’s a gas! Australian gas is a bargain … if you’re JapaneseBy Michael West | July 15, 2016In Japan, they pay a lot less for Australian gas than we do in Australia. Last month, the spot price in Japan ...
Coal woes push Peabody Energy to brinkBy Michael West | May 9, 2016Adani and Shenhua are still pursuing their spanking new coal projects, Walter-Mitty-like, while the financial ...
Half a dozen ways out of rehab for coal companiesBy Michael West | April 13, 2016A report from Environmental Justice Australia has detailed six ways in which coal companies can sidestep their ...
Is coal giant funded for its mine rehabBy Michael West | April 11, 2016Judgement day may arrive as early as this week for Peabody, as the US coal giant teeters at the precipice of ...