International Maritime Organisation is the UN body that polices the world’s shipping and you may thinking thats a good thing; however, truth be known, that while the UN postures about climate change and mans contribution to global warming.
Previously I wrote of a surplus of oil reserves being built up by various countries and that [...]
Entries Tagged as 'pollution'
UN Waters Down Any Copenhagen Benefits
December 21st, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: climate change · global · pollution
Rudd Buys Off Business On Carbon Trading
October 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Ross Gittins – the Herald’s Economics Editor – wrote an insightful article (19th Oct) in which he rightly asked ‘can the Rudd Government be trusted with our money; is it the big-spending, high-taxing Government the Opposition claims; is this Labor doing what it always does, spending too freely and racking up big deficits and debt’ [...]
Tags: australia · climate change · economy · energy · environment · politics · pollution
ETS Versus EROEI or ‘Fully Burdened Cost’
October 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Emissions Trading Scheme is best described by the last word … scheme; looking in the dictionary, scheme is also a described as a plot; when someone is said to be scheming or plotting, it is in the negative connotation.
It doesn’t matter where or of which political party or vested bureaucratic utterance, there is a bias, [...]
Tags: australia · energy · environment · pollution
Australia No. 1 Polluter in the World
September 15th, 2009 · No Comments
Captain kRudd excitedly took the accolades for agreeing to sign the Kyoto Protocol and while the lyrics of his song ‘its better die on your feet than live on your knees’ played in the background, the environmental stalwart Peter Garrett grinned like the fool he takes the Australian public for.
We were No 1 in Rugby [...]
Tags: australia · climate change · pollution
