By ignoring one of the most important policy areas facing government’s globally – climate change – the Intergenerational Report has fallen over the first hurdle, writes Matthew Rose
Queensland’s 'beautiful but fragile' environment needs attention
04 March 15
The importance of the environment in the recent Queensland state election is beyond doubt, writes Andrew Picone
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South Australia's uranium Royal Commission fails public interest test
04 March 15
It's vital that the South Australian royal commission into uranium mining does not become a taxpayer-funded nuclear industry promotional platform, writes Dave Sweeney
This is Australia calling! Bipartisan climate leadership urgently needed
19 February 15
News from the United Kingdom this week shows what is possible when political leaders work together in the best interests of a nation rather than tearing each other apart, writes ACF's CEO Kelly O'Shanassy
Jobs and investment on the line as ideology abounds
18 February 15
The federal government’s ideological stance against the environment threatens investment and jobs, writes ACF economist Matthew Rose.
South Australia out of step with global nuclear trends
16 February 15
The Royal Commission into uranium in South Australia will only distract us from the urgent need to shift to clean, green energy sources, and it runs against global trends away from nuclear power, writes Dave Sweeney and Jim Green
South Australia's nuclear inquiry mustn't become free PR
10 February 15
The nuclear royal commission is a response to South Australia’s poor fortune, the nuclear lobby, and concerns over climate change. It must remain independent, writes Dave Sweeney
It’s the environment, stupid!
05 February 15
In the fallout of the Queensland election, one thing is clear: Australians don't just care about their hip pocket, writes Paul Sinclair