Focusing on scope-3 emissions distracts from the main game: ensuring Australia meets its domestic obligations. Holding Australia responsible for the burning of exported coal is equivalent to holding Japan responsible for the millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide emitted by cars in Australia. This opinion piece was first published in GUARDIAN AUSTRALIA on Tuesday, 27 August 2019
Read MoreThe Morrison government’s Pacific “Step Up” will stumble before it starts unless global warming is taken seriously. This opinion piece was first published in THE INTERPRETER on Wednesday, 7 August 2019
Read MoreThose arguing for nuclear power in Australia are arguing for higher energy prices. This opinion piece first appeared in the Newcastle Herald on Tuesday, 2 July, 2019.
Read MoreThe Pacific must be front and centre of Australia's foreign policy - This opinion piece was first published in the Newcastle Herald on Friday, 7 June, 2019
Read MoreLetter to the Editor, Newcastle Herald, published June 7, 2019 Surveyor and planner Robert Monteath writes "it is time for Australia to have an open and pragmatic discussion about our future energy needs", and I agree - Labor has been doing that for years - but I strongly disagree that "renewables are not the answer" (Herald, 4/6).
Read MoreThis opinion piece was published in the Newcastle Herald on May 30, 2019.
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