Some people still think that an ETS (a.k.a “cap and trade”) will help reduce CO2 emissions. Here’s a great video that explains why it is a huge con as well as a distraction to real solutions.
The Story of Cap & Trade from Story of Stuff Project on Vimeo.
This post isn’t going to be about what you think. Yes it will be about the problems of coal but not the problems that we often hear about. In 2006-07 the NSW coal mining industry produced around $8.1 billion in income, or 66% of the total value of the NSW mining sector. At the end [...]
A very interesting and edifying book I read recently is, “Sustainability and Change in Rural Australia”. Those that know me well know that I like being bombarded with researched facts and figures. Most people with any level of education would realise that being a farmer is NOT for the faint hearted. In fact, the rugged [...]