Environmental Policy
Two of my letters on the Lima Conference are published below, plus an important commentary on global warming policy by the Menzies... Read More
Lima Conference & Abbott Government Attitudes
The Australian has today published my letter on Bishop’s comments at the Lima Conference (see below) but it omitted the important last... Read More
Unemployment Up – But Employment Increases
MEDIA RELEASE – The HR Nicholls Society 11 December 2014 The unemployment rate of 6.3% (s adj) has reached a 12-year high,... Read More
A “Holiday” of Decisions – But What Decisions?
While we were told a few days ago that Abbott was going to take a long summer holiday, he now says there... Read More
Time for a Long Summer Holiday?
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Today’s Herald Sun reports (see below) that Abbott will scale back his paid parental leave scheme and allocate the savings for expenditure... Read More
Abbott Moves Further Down Polling
Abbott’s further fall in polling, coupled with the Liberal Coalition’s loss in Victoria, raises a serious question viz how can he recover... Read More
Victorian Election
It presently looks like Labor will win the Victorian election on Saturday even though the first two articles below suggest that this... Read More
Obama’s Australian Bloopers More Exposed
The backlash to Obama’s address at Queensland University has increased, with today’s Australian running three articles (see below) that further damage his... Read More
G20 Doesn’t Solve Polling Problem
Yesterday’s AFR published a letter on climate change I sent it last week (see below). Surprisingly given the many G20/climate change reports... Read More
G20 Media Reaction – Nov 2014
Below is a selection of today’s media reactions to the G20 meeting. As might be expected, much of the commentary reflects climate... Read More