Australia must be welcoming of migrants more than most
01 Apr 2024 Leave a comment
in human capital, labour economics, labour supply, politics - Australia, population economics Tags: Australia, economics of immigration
Aussie Energy Execs Urge a Coal Backup “Safety Net” to Ease the Net Zero Transition
28 Feb 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: Australia, wind power
“… the pace of the renewables coming forward is too slow, relative to the ambitions articulated for the nation …”
Aussie Energy Execs Urge a Coal Backup “Safety Net” to Ease the Net Zero Transition
Changing times
21 Feb 2024 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, population economics Tags: Australia, economics of languages
Powerless: Wind & Solar Transition Leaves 500,000 Boiling In The Dark
18 Feb 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: Australia, celebrity technologies, wind power
Having trashed the cheapest and most reliable power supply in the world, the Australian (failed) State of Victoria simply can’t keep the lights on. Hundreds of thousands of families were left boiling in the dark last week, and it took days to restore power across the People’s Republic. Melbourne Airport was left without power for […]
Powerless: Wind & Solar Transition Leaves 500,000 Boiling In The Dark
All Sweat: More Wind & Solar Chaos – State Orders Remote Air-Con Shut Down
13 Feb 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: Australia, solar power, wind power
When the sun sets and/or calm weather sets in, wind and solar power can’t be bought, at any price. As we approach our inevitable transition, that means that daily power rationing becomes completely inevitable. The perceived logic of supplying consumers with electricity from nothing but wholly weather-dependent wind power and wholly sunshine-dependent solar power lacks […]
All Sweat: More Wind & Solar Chaos – State Orders Remote Air-Con Shut Down
UPDATE: Australians March On Canberra For Reliable Power – 6 February 2024
03 Feb 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: Australia
On Tuesday next, thousands of Australian advocates for reliable and affordable power will march on the Nation’s capital, Canberra (the rally starts at 10am). One of the drivers of the March, Grant Piper recently gave this interview with Topher Field. Grant clearly knows the ground on which the battle has to be one: viz, attacking […]
UPDATE: Australians March On Canberra For Reliable Power – 6 February 2024
Aussie Coal State Premier Promotes the End of Coal
30 Dec 2023 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: Australia, coal power
Queensland’s long reigning premier Annastacia Palaszczuk may have cut and run in the face of negative polls and a looming election, but her successor’s plan to accelerate coal job losses will help?
Aussie Coal State Premier Promotes the End of Coal
28 Dec 2023 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of media and culture Tags: Australia, economics of languages
Licenced Exterminators: Government Greenlights Wind Industry’s Mass Koala Kill
16 Dec 2023 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: Australia
As the wind industry rips up huge tracts of Australia’s wilderness, including pristine tropical forests, the iconic koala is literally for the chop. The wind industry treats the koala as yet another expendable critter – just likes whales, dolphins, eagles, hawks, bats and more. The US offshore wind industry has been given the green light […]
Licenced Exterminators: Government Greenlights Wind Industry’s Mass Koala Kill
Australia as seen from Tasmania
22 Nov 2023 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture Tags: Australia, Tasmania
Sherman Firefly – Tank Design & Development – Lost Aussie Connection
14 Aug 2023 Leave a comment
in defence economics, war and peace Tags: Australia, World War II
Why wasn’t there a Scramble for Australia?
28 Jul 2023 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, international economic law, International law, Public Choice Tags: age of empires, Australia, economics of colonialism
Confused Canadian Investigates AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH
21 May 2022 Leave a comment
in economics of education Tags: Australia, economics of languages
Australian fertility
17 Apr 2022 Leave a comment
in population economics Tags: Australia, economics of fertility
Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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