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Is prosperity slipping away?
Having coffee on Friday and heard from one of the chaps who still watches the ABC that it was spruiking information that Uruguay (about 3.4 million people) now runs on close to 100 percent (?98%) renewable electricity. I said that this could not be true but, of course, wasn’t envisaging renewables in the form of…
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Open Thread – 4 Jan 2025
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Open Thread – New Year’s Day 2025
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Open Thread – Mon 30 Dec 2024
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Ms Deeming stands tall amid the dross
Moira Deeming is back. Reportedly, the vote in the Liberal’s party room was 23 to 4. Who are the Gang of Four this time around? I don’t know. Nor do I know who the other ten are who previously voted to keep Deeming out just eight days before; apart from Pesutto. Nor do I know…
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Open Thread – Christmas Day 2024
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Open Thread – Mon 23 Dec 2024
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No, it is not all of the above, stupid!
When it comes to energy generation, ‘all of the above’, gets my prize for the dumbest comment by centre righters / putative conservatives during the past year. Sky presenter Steve Price and National’s senator Matt Canavan come to mind, but there are numbers more. The difficulty for me is that these guys are on the…
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Open Thread – Weekend 21 Dec 2024
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Open Thread – Thurs 19 Dec 2024