Energy Efficiency

Its amazing isn’t it, the Australian government mandating the use of biofuel even though biofuel is high on energy consumption and low of energy ouput; the Victorian government allows the burning of old growth forests to be sold as ‘green energy’ and in Europe, the European Commission is trying to force biodiesel – from palm oil - onto European [...]

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Is it pride or fear of ridicule that prevents local government authorities and many fund managers from releasing their poor investment strategies, or is it more that inducements paid to them to make recommendations will be revealed; how many banks in Australia – like NAB – have dealings with and apply pressure through law firms [...]

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The problem with money is, you can never have enough of it.
As banks around the world showed, Gordon Gecko was their idol and no avenue of extracting $’s from anyone anywhere, from local governments, the retired and pension funds put there for those who – after a life-time’s work – could live a comfortable life. [...]

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The Australian government went into over-drive about swine flu, however, the ‘mother of flus’ – as yet unnamed, but why not Terminal Gullible Flu – has made itself known in Europe and originating from the Ukraine.
The story translated from Russian (said to be based on autopsies) came to the ‘conclusion’ it’s not pneumonia, but [...]

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