Guy Pearse
Coalminers' world tour
Phillip Adams and Guy Pearse in conversation on Late Night Live, ABC Radio National.
The Nation Reviewed
It Tolls for Thee: Generation Text
Guy Pearse
Ping! New message received. “Hi, this is Dr Carl O’Kane from the Townsville Hospital emergency department. I was taking your medical...
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The Nation Reviewed
The Climate Movement: Australia’s Patrons of Climate Change Activism
Guy Pearse
It’s a far cry from 2009 when the environmental movement split over the so-called Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS). The Australian...
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The Nation Reviewed
Coal’s Next Alibi: The Coal Industry’s Coal-fed Algae Plan
Guy Pearse
Imagine a supermarket called Coal’s where everything in your trolley was made with algae fed with carbon dioxide from a large industrial...
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The Nation Reviewed
Comment: Dick Smith’s Population Crisis
Guy Pearse
With the coverage Smith’s means and profile afford, he’s said population is “the biggest issue facing our country”. He’s choked back tears...
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The Nation Reviewed
Comment: Renewable Energy
Guy Pearse
Every year the sunburnt country receives enough solar energy from above to meet its current annual energy consumption for 10,000 years....
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Queensland's addiction to carbon. Guy Pearse
Guy Pearse
Part 1 | Part 2In his talk to the University of Queensland's Global Change Institute, Guy Pearse asks how much longer Queensland expects to...
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Land of the Long Black Cloud
Guy Pearse
Most of us think of Aussie coalmining as a local issue, and why not? Coal exports have doubled since 1992 and are set to do so again by...
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Guy Pearse
Next time you fly, grab your in-flight magazine or newspaper, carefully rip out a few pages, jot a few words on each, smile knowingly to...
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Guy Pearse
Having moved so far to the Right, both major parties are perceived by many to have lost touch with their political roots. On one side, the...
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King Coal
Guy Pearse
Glenn’s castle is not his house, but the public garden and war memorial into which his parents poured so much time and effort. “Mum had...
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