of speaking lies and crap about carbon dioxide … to mount his outrageous assault on freedom of speech”, ... Politics, Australian Society, Billionaires, Carbon dioxide, Clive Palmer, Conservatism, Federal Election, ... health insurance rebates or Cate Blanchett’s advocacy of a carbon price, Labor and the elites are said ...

The Monthly - Nick Dyrenfurth - 2012-05-08 17:08 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

a flat-rate carbon tax. The more you emit, the more you pay.” Admittedly, what Scruton wants is not exactly ... by the conservative Opposition. He wants a tax on products based on the amount of carbon released in the process ... of carbon emitted by its export industries. It’s a neat idea, but unfortunately Scruton does not explain how ...

The Monthly - Peter Singer - 2012-02-08 14:44 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

have believed that an increase in certain gases in the atmosphere – most importantly carbon dioxide – ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-12-12 10:46 - 31 comments - 0 attachments

more carbon dioxide than they absorbed, potentially leading to a dangerous acceleration of global ... General item (Amazon, Carbon dioxide, Climate Change, Deforestation, Drought, ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-21 15:15 - 0 comments

of greenhouse gases, especially carbon dioxide; and it is certain to have profound effects in the future.” Pell ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-10-31 14:21 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

an average $168 for each tonne of carbon dioxide abated." ... (Carbon abatement schemes, Climate Change, ETS, Greenhouse gas emissions, The Age) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-08-03 14:40 - 0 comments

the industrial revolution began there were 280 parts per million (ppm) of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. ... century scientists had theorised that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases increased the temperature ... in the world acknowledged a causal link between increase in the atmospheric level of carbon dioxide (and other ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2011-03-08 10:06 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

trolley was made with algae fed with carbon dioxide from a large industrial facility, such as a coal-fired ... (coal next alibi, coal next alibi) (August 2011, The Nation Reviewed, Biofuels, Carbon dioxide ... to the rescue! The hard sell is brewing. No one has found the perfect catchcry but ‘bio–carbon capture ...

The Monthly - Guy Pearse - 2011-08-04 12:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

year, will on its own add eight times more carbon dioxide annually than the 20% RET will save. Even ... the “new Aussie Hills hoist”, the annual carbon dioxide benefit of which is like pausing coal export growth ... (comment, comment) (February 2011, The Nation Reviewed, ALP, Business, Carbon dioxide, Climate Change, ...

The Monthly - Guy Pearse - 2011-09-16 15:58 - 3 comments - 0 attachments

of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to 350 parts per million, we will cause huge and irreversible damage ... and best-selling author Bill McKibben reveals how far beyond the carbon tipping point we have gone and what can ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to 350 parts per million, we will cause huge and irreversible damage ... and best-selling author Bill McKibben reveals how far beyond the carbon tipping point we have gone and what can ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to 350 parts per million, we will cause huge and irreversible damage ... and best-selling author Bill McKibben reveals how far beyond the carbon tipping point we have gone and what can ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

if carbon dioxide were added as we are now doing to Earth. I found that as the carbon dioxide was added, at first the global temperature changed only slightly ... But as the carbon dioxide abundance approached ... Then suddenly, between 400 and 500 ppm of carbon dioxide, a small increase in heat or carbon dioxide causes ...

The Monthly - Tim Flannery - 2009-06-04 16:56 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

of methane as 23 times as potent in warming the planet as carbon dioxide. That ratio applies to the global ... dioxide, so if we take a shorter timeframe – like 20 years – methane is 72 times as potent as carbon ... Books, SOCIETY, Carbon dioxide, Climate Change, Cold Turkey, Dogs, Eating Animals, Ethics, Global ...

The Monthly - Peter Singer - 2011-12-16 10:06 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

fundamental point there is now near unanimity: the massive release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere since ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2011-03-08 10:39 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

subscribe now . (comment) (February 2006, The Nation Reviewed, POLITICS, Business, Carbon dioxide, Climate Change, Emissions trading, Energy, Global Warming, Government, History of Australia, John ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2011-03-08 14:17 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

the years before recycling and knowledge about carbon dioxide emissions, when the incinerator was seemingly ... (March 2006, The Nation Reviewed, Arts, Business, Carbon dioxide, Theatre, University of Melbourne) ...

The Monthly - Edward Scheer - 2011-01-14 15:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

of atmospheric carbon dioxide), even a short-term rise in water temperature can prove fatal. In the big bleaches ... 2006, The Nation Reviewed, Carbon dioxide, Climate Change, Global Warming, Rainforest, University ...

The Monthly - Mungo MacCallum - 2011-01-14 15:57 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

is not in question. "We know it's possible to remove carbon dioxide from either the exhaust gases ... sector on 13 May, Wayne Swan then found $500 million to give to the coal giants for research into carbon ... change, when we either bring emissions under control or the atmospheric carbon load reaches a level ...

The Monthly - John Birmingham - 2010-06-18 14:25 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

a reduction of greenhouse gases to 550 parts per million (admittedly still too high a level), the carbon price will need to be set in the range of US$20-50 per tonne of carbon dioxide. This will see petrol prices ... to grow at rates like these can at the same time cut global carbon emissions in half. What Stern had ...

The Monthly - Clive Hamilton - 2010-06-11 14:50 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

is carbon-based, nuclear or renewable. The carbon and oxygen atoms are the building blocks of life on earth. Combine them – as a result of burning a fossil fuel, for instance – and they form carbon dioxide ... carbon-based energy: wind, solar, geothermal. James Lovelock, now in his 87th year, has proposed ...

The Monthly - E.M. Holdsworth - 2011-08-29 18:45 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

a scientific consensus began to form, which made it clear that the carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere ... catastrophe is for individual nations to take unilateral action on carbon-dioxide and other greenhouse-gas ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2010-06-23 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments