The ‘incredible’ International Fire & Climate Conference
Three consecutive extreme summers accompanied the Settlement Drought of 1790-93. Masses of flying foxes and lorikeets dropped dead in Parramatta…
Will the ABC tell the whole story about Mount Dispersion?
I think ABC reached the zenith of Wokeism in a tall story supposedly Honouring Aboriginal History and Mourning an Atrocity…
Koala apocalypse? It ain't science
Koalas eat soft young shoots. They cannot survive on a diet of healthy mature eucalypt leaves. When Aboriginal people maintained…
It took a while, but green academics finally woke up!
It has suddenly become politically correct to acknowledge that disruption of Aboriginal burning caused megafires in Australia before any hint…
Our fairdinkum crisis
The Long March has reached its destination. Our world is governed by mass hysteria and Australia’s a world leader. There’s…
Saving our forests and controlling our climate
I’m all for saving forests. Unlike the climate change enthusiasts, I learnt how to do it by working as a…
Every industry has its own safety responsibilities, so why the fuss over jabs?
My kids’ grandparents all had small scars on their upper arms from compulsory vaccinations. They were delighted to receive them…
Our ABC, Aborigines, bushfires, climate change, koalas and rainforest
After CSIRO published my Ecological History of the Koala in Wildlife Research, the ABC made a rare mistake. Fran Kelly interviewed…
Don’t burn the budget. Bring back the firesticks
New South Wales Treasurer Dominic Perrottet has announced the latest fix for our bushfire problems. Unsurprisingly it involves big spending.…
Of droughts and fires and floods
We all know Dorothea Mackellar’s famous words. More recently, Tim Flannery has told us our dams would never fill again…
No, a great koala national park won’t help koalas
The only accurate information in Newcastle University’s newly touted “independent assessment” of koala conservation is the disclaimer: “no responsibility or liability for any information,…
Now the Nats are choosing cute 'n' cuddly with koalas over facts
New South Wales Deputy Premier John Barilaro has ‘kissed and made up’ with Environment Minister Matt ‘Green’ Kean after taking time…
Real Climate Science
According to Tim Flannery’s Climate Council, Aborigines ate the megafauna, so highly flammable scrub grew up and they had to…
The great koala capers continue
Multinational green corporations such as World Wildlife Fund are taking millions of dollars from well-meaning and naive people concerned about the welfare of…
There’s no koala crisis in NSW, just the Liberal left’s shameful shopping for soft green votes
Our Black Summer proved two things beyond doubt: The unprecedented fires were a consequence of the unprecedented accumulation of explosive…
The Bushfires Royal Commission: saving reputations, not lives and property
The Interim Observations of the Bushfires Royal Commission are extremely disturbing. Not because they reveal any frightening facts about climate…
The great koala scam
Europeans learnt of koalas a decade after they arrived. John Price was shown some dung by a convict who’d lived…
Memo MPs: how have you forgotten 60,000 years of bushfire prevention?
The current weather and wildfire situation is neither unprecedented nor unexpected. These latest holocausts are a direct consequence of the…
