Coal

Why going nuclear is humanity’s only hope

31 May 2025 9:00 am

Powering a rising world population up to a decent standard of living is something only nuclear reactors can do – and it’s mad to think otherwise, argues Tim Gregory

‘A triumph of meandering’

27 November 2021 9:00 am

This is a book about George Orwell’s recognition that desire and joy can be forces of opposition to the authoritarian…

Treating oil companies as pariahs will kill off any green revolution

18 January 2020 9:00 am

When fossil fuel divestment was merely a gesture by universities, the Church of England and the Prince of Wales it…

A brown coal plan that’s worse than Finkel?

26 July 2017 7:23 am

The Victorian Government’s new Statement on Future Uses of Brown Coal, released earlier this month, is further proof that there…

Cooler heads

5 December 2015 9:00 am

The age of climate realism is upon us

Where there’s smoke…

3 October 2015 8:00 am

A fixation on carbon emissions will produce many more scandals like the one that has shamed Volkswagen

Diary

30 May 2015 9:00 am

Martin Williams, former head of the government’s air quality science unit, has declared that the reason we have a problem…