By Ian Dunlop, David Spratt, Climate Code Red
The Australian Government is dangerously out-of-touch as climate change accelerates and a cascade of tipping points risks unstoppable global warming.
By Kurt Cobb, Resource Insights
There's a reason that few people are thinking about world grain supplies. Last year saw record worldwide production of grains and record stocks of grains left over. But this year worldwide production slipped about 2 percent, owing in large part to the plunge in Australia's production caused by an ongoing severe drought.
By Matt Mushalik, Crude Oil Peak
As the world wonders what comes next in the North Korean missile crisis we need to have a look what a military confrontation would mean for Australia. This is important because after 3 refinery closures in Clyde (Sydney), Kurnell (Sydney) and Bulwer (Brisbane), fuel imports from East Asia have replaced previous crude imports coming from a variety of countries outside the Korean conflict zone.
By Kurt Cobb, Resource Insights
A foolish energy policy gives away Australian energy resources at bargain prices to foreign countries, according to critics.
By Matt Mushalik, Crude Oil Peak
Credit Suisse reported that there is not enough East coast gas for 3 LNG export terminals at Gladstone, Queensland. If that is the case then it is doubtful whether there will be sufficient gas to replace petrol and diesel by gas as transport fuel.
By Matt Mushalik, Crude Oil Peak
This post shows statistical evidence that BP, like all other International Oil Companies, is in full peak oil mode.
By Alex Smith, Radio Ecoshock
Alex is joined by Cam Walker, Friends of Earth Australia, Dr. David A. Lavers, and author Alan Weisman.
By Kurt Cobb, Resource Insights
The climate change denialists have pretty much given up on the idea that there is no climate change or that it is good for us. So, they're down to arguing that it won't be that bad and we should just adapt.
By Amy Huva, Read the Science
2013 was a banner year for Australia last year breaking all kinds of heat records and having the hottest average temperature since record keeping started in 1910.