Opinions

OPINION

We're having the wrong conversation about unemployment

Kasy Chambers

OPINION

Facts are among the biggest casualties in the war against renewable energy

Amy Remeikis

OPINION

Excessive unpaid overtime: What exactly is the problem and how will it be solved?

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How many extra possums does it take to compensate for a dead platypus?

Richard Denniss

That’s the kind of calculation a bureaucrat would literally have to make under Environment Minister Murray Watt’s new ‘environmental laws’.

OPINION

There’s no saving the Coalition – and that should be a warning to Labor

Amy Remeikis

OPINION

Another Security Agreement with Indonesia: When More is Less

Allan Behm

OPINION

Genuine economic reform is long overdue

Mark Diesendorf

Seven radical changes to create an economics that serves planet and people.

OPINION

Getting real on emissions: The Hugh Saddler Memorial Lecture

In advance of the Hugh Saddler Memorial Lecture by former South Australian premier Mike Rann this evening, read about the lecture’s namesake and his contribution to the energy policy debate in Australia.

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Victoria’s ‘adult time for violent crime’ reforms will not solve the youth crime problem

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Successful defiance is a front-foot thing. It is active, not passive.

Bob Brown

Optimism in the face of overwhelming odds may seem misguided – but the course of human history remains in our collective hands, and change is driven not by defeatism, but by intelligent, courageous, compassionate defiance of the prevailing rules.