Tim Flannery
The Critical Decade. Tim Flannery, with Robert Manne
Amidst the heated debate around the introduction of a carbon tax in Australia, leading environmentalist Tim Flannery shares his views with...
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The Deakins 2010 Keynote Address. Tim Flannery
Tim Flannery
Part 1 | Part 2 Series curator Professor Tim Flannery kicks off The Deakins with a wide-ranging analysis of the climate change debate. He...
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Have we been conned? Flannery, Garnaut, Hamilton and McKibben
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3At this Sydney Writers' Festival event highlight, 'Have we been conned on climate change? An emergency Town Hall...
More ...Comment: Rudd’s ETS Backflip
Tim Flannery
Kevin Rudd’s decision to defer his emissions trading bill until 2012 represents an abrupt and dramatic policy reversal, the significance of...
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After Copenhagen: Tim Flannery in conversation with Robert Manne
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3At this crucial juncture in the world's response to climate change, Australia's most prominent environmentalist Tim...
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'Solar' by Ian McEwan
Tim Flannery
Ian McEwan’s latest work can be read as a farce whose principal theme is Hamlet’s musing that “there is nothing either good or bad, but...
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Copenhagen and Beyond: Conference Bound
Tim Flannery
For all their importance, the international climate negotiations have hardly been pursued with urgency. Until recently, they have been...
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Goodbye to All That: James Lovelock’s "The Vanishing Face of Gaia"
Tim Flannery
James Lovelock's latest book, The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning (Allen Lane, 192pp; $29.95), has an important message. In a few...
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The Nation Reviewed
Comment: Carbon Omissions
Over the past four years, there has been immeasurable progress on climate change - in public awareness, in media interest and in the...
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The Nation Reviewed
The Third Wave
Tim Flannery
As I write, in mid March, a geriatric sandy-coloured rat wanders his enclosure at the Alice Springs Desert Park. Death can't be far off for...
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