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The business lobby groups wanted a carbon emissions trading scheme - and now, thanks to Malcolm Turnbull, they have one....
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If the legislation for the Orwellian­-sounding Australian National Preventive Health Agency passes, then expect an...
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The past 48 hours have been probably the most divisive in the history of the modern Liberal Party. But there needn't be...
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Mark Latham is a fine example of the economic principle of specialisation and the division of labour. He is an excellent...
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The Federal Government's proposed Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) has already crippled parliamentary proceedings and cost...
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The government says its emissions trading scheme tax will bring no risk to the economy. Indeed, Kevin Rudd constantly...
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Sometime last week the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia was hacked and materials stolen off...
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In recent weeks a land tax revolt has been brewing in Tasmania. Thousands of taxpayers have already lodged objections...
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Australian Workplace Agreements: how ironic that the individual workplace instruments unions spent a decade vehemently...
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Agriculture is the latest frontier on which skirmishes are taking place between protagonists on the need for an emissions...
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The Rudd government was criticised by a near consensus of journalists and media commentators for its decision to leave in...
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The decision last week by Kevin Rudd, delivered by his environment minister Peter Garrett, to veto the proposed Traveston...
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Upon reading Clive Hamilton's comments in yesterday's Crikey (Hamilton: denying the coming climate Holocaust, Item 3), I...
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The avalanche of reviews ordered by the Federal Government has not been shy in recommending changes to how state...
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Reorganisation, wrote journalist Charlton Ogburn, is a wonderful way of creating the illusion of progress. So last week...