Will the National Energy Guarantee hit pause on renewables?
Frank Jotzo, Australian National University and Salim Mazouz, Australian National University
The federal government’s new National Energy Guarantee (NEG) proposal looks likely to put the brakes on...
Why are we still pursuing the Adani Carmichael mine?
Michael West, University of Sydney
Why, if Adani’s gigantic Carmichael coal project is so on-the-nose for the banks and so environmentally destructive, are the federal and Queensland...
Adani’s financing for its proposed Carmichael coalmine could face a further hurdle, with Westpac appearing to indicate it will not refinance its existing loan to Adani’s coal terminal at Abbot Point.
A recent report by...
Transparency International Australia says particular corruption risk in regard to infrastructure approvals in Qld and WA
A new report shines a critical light on the links between mining companies, lobbyists and politicians, pointing to the...
Hewlett-Packard unveiled a new 2-in-1 convertible today at Adobe MAX in Las Vegas.
The ZBook x2 has been designed to give digital artists, designers and other professionals the power they need to make full use...
In the next few weeks there will be an announcement that a large, gas-intensive Australian manufacturer is to lay off about 1000 workers. The ripple effects this will have on society will be devastating...
The List of Australian Companies that PAID NO TAX in 2013 -2014
How to generate revenues of A$452,784,661,933 and PAY NO TAX
Lifters or Learners?
In a future article we will investigate if there are political donors...
Vital Signs: the spooky mortgage risk signs our bankers are ignoring
There are signs our frothy housing market, combined with rising interest rates, could have serious consequences for our economy.
Nick Vidal-Hall/Flickr, CC BY-SA
Richard Holden, UNSW
Vital...