Could this guy be any more of a quisling treacherous rat? Inevitably, after his criticisms of the Abbott climate policy (see earlier story), Labor has pounced, damaging Abbott and the Coalition in the process: Finance Minister Penny Wong said Mr… Read More ›
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Labor denies carbon tax ad blitz
Which means we can expect it to start next week. THE federal government has rejected Coalition claims it ”squirrelled away” $13.7 million in the budget to fund an advertising campaign to promote its proposed carbon tax. The budget papers make… Read More ›
Penny Wong: sceptics are flat-earthers
This nonsensical comment utterly incensed me. She hasn’t moved on one inch in her understanding of the climate debate. Her robotic response to any challenge to her “faith” in the global warming consensus is the same as it always was…. Read More ›
Farewell Penny?
How will I survive without Penny, whose mechanical delivery earned her the moniker “the Wong-bot” in these pages? She’s provided so much material for this blog since October 2008… But she’s had enough: PRIME Minister Julia Gillard is expected to… Read More ›
Abbott: no price on carbon [dioxide]
Tony Abbott has confirmed that a Coalition government will not set a price on carbon [dioxide]. TONY Abbott has vowed any government he leads would never introduce a carbon price. The Opposition Leader has hardened the Coalition position, preparing a… Read More ›
Wong: Gillard wants carbon trading
Penny Wong has crawled out from the cave she’s been in since December to tell a climate conference that Julia Gillard wants a carbon trading scheme. Some of the world’s leading climate change scientists have gathered on the Gold Coast… Read More ›
Wong "misled Senate" on ETS dumping
The Australian reports that Penny Wong may have misled the Senate about the precise details of the dumping of the ETS: CLIMATE Change Minister Penny Wong has been accused of deliberately misleading the Senate over the dumping of the government’s… Read More ›
AFL = All For Labor
We reported back in March how the AFL wanted to get involved in climate change campaigning. Well now we discover (thanks to Andrew Bolt) that the AFL and its moonbat boss Andrew Demetriou, are the latest to embrace politically correct… Read More ›
Rudd government still wasting money on climate change
Despite the ditching of the ETS, the Rudd government is still spending truckloads of money on the empty shell of its climate change policy. As The Daily Telegraph reported last week, a bloated government department is still being run for… Read More ›
Garrett demoted, but not sacked
Kevin Rudd has barely acknowledged his environment minister’s total and utter incompetence by stripping him of responsibility for energy efficiency. But he still has a job, despite 4 deaths, numerous house fires and potentially thousands more homes with live roofs… Read More ›