Green foods fail Olympics
The first occupants of the Olympics village in Paris quickly taught the caterers that athletes did not favour their ‘climate-friendly’…
Welcome the warmth
Unlike Green politicians, sheep are not stupid
A pilot plant for Net Zero
Let’s use Canberra as the test case for green insanity
Big batteries bring big problems
Wind and solar energy have a fatal flaw – intermittency. Solar generators won’t run on moon-beams – they fade out…
Battery baloney, hydrogen hype, and green fairy tales
How low Australia has fallen… Our once-great BHP now has a ‘Vice President for Sustainability and Climate Change’, the number…
Net Zero burial of carbon dioxide?
The Queensland government recently placed a ban on pumping and dumping carbon dioxide into the rocks of the Great Artesian…
The carbon capture con
Carbon-capture-and-underground-storage (CCUS) tops the list of silly schemes ‘to reduce man-made global warming’. The idea is to capture exhaust gases…
A diesel in the shed
You can have your solar panels and your turbines on the hills; You can use the warmth of sunshine to…
The return of the hungry horses
Electric vehicles are eating up our resources
Ad-free media? There is no ad-free media…
Commercial media promotes goods, services, functions, and political messages for those prepared to pay for these services. The government-owned ABC…
Stop wasting water
Australia’s population increases by one person every 50 seconds and they all need water
When the ice returns
Earth is living in the latter days of the Holocene Warm Era. This is the latest short, fertile, warm interlude…
Time for Climate Exit
The world’s rich and famous – plus an army of publicists, hangers-on, and mendicants – are attending the COP28 meeting…
The Net Zero lemmings rush
Australia’s ALP/Green government and their media mates are using subsidies, taxes, and propaganda in a lemming-style attempt to move the…
Cash beats electronic money
The Optus crash in Australia showed the value of cash
Green, powerless, and defenceless
As Net Zero strangles Australian industry, Australia is becoming green, powerless, and defenceless. History holds lessons that we ignore at…
Time to punish the Big End of town?
Australia’s Big End of Town gambled heavily in the Voice Cup. They lost. Only the Nanny ‘State’ (Canberra) voted ‘Yes’,…
The sad story of failed ‘Voices’
The Hawke-Labor government established ATSIC in 1990 ‘so that aboriginals could be involved in the processes of government affecting their…
Why I will vote ‘No’
Australians are being asked to approve a permanent change to our Constitution. This change is racist in intent and divisive…
Predators and parasites prowl the Bowen Basin
After our great adventure helping Utah Development Co locate and measure their magnificent coal resources along the western edge of…
The Bowen Basin coal pioneers – Collinsville, Thiess, and Utah
When they erect a huge monument to the coal pioneers of the Bowen Basin, three groups must be prominent: The…
The Bowen Basin pioneers: prospectors, squatters, drovers, and miners
Viv Forbes was part of a small team of geologists given the task of mapping the Bowen Basin over the…
Bowen Basin geological dramas
Part 2 of the Bowen Basin Stories… Who says ‘geology is boring’? It is a story of floods and droughts,…
The Bowen Basin adventures
I am one of the few survivors of a team of Bowen Basin pioneers who started the systematic exploration of…
Everyone forgot about Earth Hour
Editor’s Note: Earth Hour is the creation of the World Wildlife Fund. It is an event during which companies and…
