Energy Efficiency

Ms Julia Gillard (millionairesss prime minister of Ostralia), when asked just prior to signing additional loan documentation to continue borrowings in the order of abour $100 million a day, said the European nations deserved to be suffering credit downgrades; she said they had it coming because they avoided making tough financial decisions. Sarkozy (who has [...]

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In 2011, South Australia drew more than 20 % of its electricity from wind turbines; while in Victoria the Baillieu government all but gutted the industry by requiring two-kilometre set-backs from houses, ruling out new turbines in vast tracts of the state and the NSW O’Farrell government considers whether to follow Victoria or South Australia. Why? The [...]

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Both the Australian federal government and Queensland state government have proven they are unable and incapable of implementing affordable housing as the numer of homeless Australian continues to grow. The Salvation Army indicated that it will need to feed 2.2 million Australians at Christmas … all in an environment of massive earnings from royalties for [...]

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Julia Gillard was on the news earlier today (Nov 3rd) ’advising’ the EU to better manage their affairs and, in a magnanimous gesture, she has offered extra funding from Australia to create a buffer against other countries following Greece into financial collapse. WTF ? How can anyone in their right mind – let alone Ms Gillard – [...]

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If Australians want to get an insight into how things will pan out here, they only have to look at America. Despite soaring unemployment and the 19 million Americans currently living in “deep poverty”, federal funds for the Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF) program have entirely dried up for the first time since 1996, [...]

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