Publications

Amy Remeikis and Sean Nicholls report in the Sydney Morning Herald (17.3.17) on Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce’s proposal to entice more support in regional areas

Scott Ferraro and Claire Painter write in The Conversation (16.3.17) about how the federal government is considering a cap on car emissions, and argue that the

Michelle Grattan writes in The Conversation (16.3.17) about Malcolm Turnbull’s announcement that the federal government plans to greatly expand the Snowy Hydro project, increasing its electricity

Terry Hughes and colleagues write in The Conversation (16.3.17) that the Great Barrier Reef is experiencing additional bleaching events. The authors argue that, without greater action

Mark Kenny reports in the Brisbane Times (14.3.17) on South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill’s $500M plan to build a new gas-fired power plant and Australia’s largest battery

James Ward and colleagues write in The Conversation (13.3.17) about the conundrum of economic growth and increased prosperity in the developed world coming at the expense

Adam Morton reports in the Brisbane Times (8.3.17) on news that the Climate Institute, in operation sinces 2005, will close later this year due to a

Adam Morton reports in the Brisbane Times (8.3.17) on research conducted for the Australian Greens showing the rise in domestic power prices in the time since

Policy Online carries a link (2.3.17) to an Australia Institute discussion paper which argues that the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) should reject political pressure to fast-track

John Quiggin writes in The Conversation (6.3.17) about how privatisation has failed to keep Australia’s electricity supply cheap and reliable. The author argues that it’s time to

Katharine Murphy reports in The Guardian (7.3.17) on the release of the five-yearly ‘State of the Environment’ report, which warns that heritage and economic activity are

Robert Costanza writes in The Conversation (6.3.17) that, as President Donald Trump promises to pull America out of the Paris climate agreement, other countries need concerted