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Cooler assessment of climate obsession

Food & Environment | Nigel Lawson
The Australian 30th November, 2007

Over the past half-century we have become used to planetary scares of one kind or another. But the latest such scare -- global warming -- has...

Vote for rain - no matter who wins

Food & Environment | Jennifer Marohasy
The Land 22nd November, 2007

In the lead-up to the last federal election there was much angst among the irrigation community in the Murray-Darling Basin. It was feared that if...

Bell Bay pulp friction all due to Sydney's ... Green elites

Food & Environment | Alan Ashbarry
Geelong Advertiser 12th November, 2007

Geoffrey Cousins, a well-known Sydney businessman and confidante of the prime minister, ran a campaign against a pulp mill planned for Bell Bay in...

Fighting for River Red Gums

Food & Environment | Jennifer Marohasy
The Land 8th November, 2007

It was raining on the Murray River and the annual Koondrook-Barham Red Gum Showcase last Sunday. A few farmers who attended the festival complained...

Shade of green could spoil Labor's colour

Food & Environment | Alan Moran
Herald Sun 3rd November, 2007

Opposition leader Kevin Rudd and his party's environment spokesman, Peter Garrett, first said Labor would agree to Australia reducing greenhouse...

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