sustainability

K-Rudd’s 2020 summit exposed.

Max Baumann - April 30, 2008 - 6:42pm

Democrats leader Lyn Allison (a participant in the 2020 summit’s Sustainability stream) has written a scathing letter about the 2020 summit.

In summary: Read more »

A Sustainable Australia

Beyond The Fringe - March 12, 2008 - 1:06pm

Andrew McNamara, Minister for Sustainability, Climate Change and Innovation, gave an impressive, lucid speech to the Brisbane Institute on the need for sustainable planning within Australia.

McNamara quoted the wise words of Bob Carr in 1997: Read more »

The biggest loser

Beyond The Fringe - March 17, 2008 - 1:50pm

Would have to be the Labor Party in Queensland. The low number of voters - just 70% - presenting at the compulsory Regional Council polls attested to the lack of enthusiasm Queenslanders had for the forced amalgamations. It would be interesting to know how many voters only voted out of fear of losing representation. Read more »