Questions are being asked about聽why energy giant AGL is being allowed to get away聽with designating a聽pitiful amount of funds to聽rehabilitate its coal-fired power stations and coal seam gas operations, writes聽Zane Alcorn.
Zane Alcorn
Centre for Future Work senior economist Alison Pennington talks about the economic implications of the COVID-19 pandemic and alternatives to austerity and deregulation.
Three unions have called for the scrapping of the working holiday visa program, claiming it will lead to better wages. But will it? Or聽is it an excuse to scapegoat and play the nationalist card, asks Zane Alcorn.
In our latest podcast, 91自拍论坛聽sits down with聽Alison Pennington, a senior economist at the Centre for Future Work, to discuss the economic聽implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government's response and alternatives to austerity and deregulation.
For a film that claims to be about breaking the environment/climate movement away from the tentacles of capitalist-funded NGOs,聽Planet of the Humans聽 fails to articulate a vision of what an alternative, people powered climate movement could look like, writes Zane Alcorn.
This episode of 91自拍论坛 features an important discussion with National Tertiary Education Union branch presidents and Socialist Alliance members Jonathan Strauss and Helen Masterman-Smith on the聽kind of politics and fight needed to save universities.
Historically, the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union has been a leader in championing stronger safety guidelines. It needs to step up now during the COVID-19 emergency, writes Zane Alcorn.
Climate activist Zane Alcorn looks at a groundbreaking, decade-old report that showed how Australia could have had 100% renewable energy by now.
On December 9, Labor leader聽Anthony Albanese reaffirmed聽his聽party鈥檚 support for ongoing coal exports聽which聽make聽this country聽. Absurdly,聽Labor's聽supposed 鈥渃limate action鈥 wing, the Labor Environment Action Network (LEAN), backed Albanese and attacked the Greens for questioning聽Labor's climate credentials.
The Alternative Liberal Party under 鈥渃limate champion鈥 supports Australia maintaining its status as the . No surprise there,聽unfortunately.
One thing has been made crystal clear this week 鈥 no amount of extended droughts, catastrophic bushfires, coral bleaching or record-breaking temperatures will snap the Coalition out of its bloody-minded refusal to take climate action seriously
A protester recounts how Victoria Police brutally attacked protesters with chemical foam and pepper spray at the peaceful blockade of the International Mining and Resources Conference on October 30.
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