The Coalition are moving full-steam ahead to scrap one of the saddest subsidy sidelines a Commonwealth Government ever got involved in. Clean Energy 'unconvincing' says Coalition Australian Financial Review Phillip Coorey and Angela Macdonald-Smith 6 December 2013 The federal government has rejected arguments by Clean Energy Finance Corporation chairwoman Jillian Broadbent that her organisation is … Continue reading CEFC – convinced about spending Other People’s Money
Category: Australia
Tony Edney – Bush Lawyer & Poet
**** Australia has a fine tradition of producing "bush" poets. In days gone by, men like Banjo Paterson and Henry Lawson wrote about us in voices that were cracked and dry, with swirling dust and sticky flies. In modern times, we've produced lyrical yarn tellers like Murray Hartin. **** At the wind power fraud rally, … Continue reading Tony Edney – Bush Lawyer & Poet
Mary Morris – On the Warpath
STT Champion, Mary Morris talks with Sarah Tomlinson on the ABC North and West Morning show on 639 about the EPA's Waterloo "Noise-wash". The EPA's kit at Waterloo - measuring noise from trees, not giant fans: One of the crack American acoustic experts - who is keen to get hold of the Waterloo data promised … Continue reading Mary Morris – On the Warpath
Alby “the Sheriff” Schultz rounds up REC fraudsters
Here’s STT Champion, Alan Jones talking with former Member for Hume, Alby "the Sheriff" Schultz, about the REC fraud being committed by non-compliant Wind factories all across Australia. Alan has a little radio show that more than just a few Australians tune into each morning. Syndicated through over 77 Stations and with close to 2 … Continue reading Alby “the Sheriff” Schultz rounds up REC fraudsters
Marshall Madigan Saddles Up
**** In the last week eco-fascist and greentard bloggers like the Climate Speculator, yes2ruining-us and ruin-economy have been crowing like spoiled brats over Infigen’s little “win” in VCAT in the Cherry Tree case. Remember the adage about wanting your cake and eating it too? Well, Cherry Tree is one cake that will never be consumed. … Continue reading Marshall Madigan Saddles Up
Alan Jones & Sarah Laurie go on the attack
Here's STT Champion, Alan Jones talking with Dr Sarah Laurie about the Explicit Warning released by the Waubra Foundation. Alan has a little radio show that more than just a few Australians tune into each morning. Syndicated through over 77 Stations and with close to 2 million listeners Countrywide – AJ as he’s known – … Continue reading Alan Jones & Sarah Laurie go on the attack
Mary Morris – STT Champion of Champions
STT readers will know how tough and persistent Mary Morris is from posts like this: A letter to the Environment Protection Authority, South Australia. When it comes to protecting her tight-knit little community at Waterloo, Mary will never ever back down. Back in January, South Australia’s rotten little EPA promised to do a detailed acoustic … Continue reading Mary Morris – STT Champion of Champions
Judith Sloan joins the queue to scrap the RET
Senior and experienced economists are lining up to scrap the RET. STT readers have heard the “word” from Burchell Wilson and Alan “The Terminator” Moran. The number crunchers are on the warpath, for good reason. The Renewable Energy Target is a ludicrously expensive and utterly ineffective means of reducing CO2 emissions, which is what is … Continue reading Judith Sloan joins the queue to scrap the RET
Judge finds case to answer in Falmouth Nuisance Claim
**** A Court in Falmouth, Massachusetts has just pulled a halt to the operation of a couple of giant fans that have been driving townspeople nuts since they kicked into gear 3½ years ago. The action launched by locals is based on the tort of nuisance – one of the oldest around (as to which, … Continue reading Judge finds case to answer in Falmouth Nuisance Claim
Greens Senator Richard “Die Nasty” cops it from Hamish Cumming
**** It’s official: the Australian Greens are fully paid-up advocates for the wind industry. Back before the Federal election we reported on how Vestas & Co had poured something like $1 million into the Greens’ advertising war chest in a futile effort to knock off STT champion, Independent Senator, Nick Xenophon. The Greens became a … Continue reading Greens Senator Richard “Die Nasty” cops it from Hamish Cumming