PinnedWhile Morrison crab walks to net zero (part I)To understand the nuance of climate change – particularly at the interface of climate science and climate policy – takes an obsessive attention to detail. …Climate Change6 min readClimate Change6 min read
Oct 16, 2021What to expect when you’re expecting… the federal government to shift on climate any day now.While discussing Morrison’s increasingly hypothetical crab walk toward net zero, it’s important to keep returning to the fact that the ‘debate’ on net zero is being stage managed and drawn out intentionally. This will-he-won’t-he narrative is one that has been seeded to the media by his own team. …Australia11 min readAustralia11 min read
Jul 3, 2021BEAUTIFUL OCEANOGRAPHY(This is a work of fiction I had published fifteen years ago. It’s mostly here because I realised that the only copy I had of it was in print.) I have become a collection of mundane facts. My five o'clock shadow long ago went midnight. I am a single father…Fiction12 min readFiction12 min read
Jun 20, 2021While Morrison crab walks to net zero (part VI)(this is part six of a series, but this one doesn’t lean on earlier knowledge as much as some others in the series have. you’ll be right to have this part be you first if you want. but flick back to the others if you need.) So, where are we…Climate Change14 min readClimate Change14 min read
Jun 14, 2021While Morrison crab walks to net zero (part V)(this is part v of a series and builds on knowledge in parts i to iv. i reckon it is worth reading them before reading this, but you do you. live dangerously if you want.) How quick can I do the recap? Australia is a big emitter, and the burning…Climate Change5 min readClimate Change5 min read
Jun 12, 2021While Morrison crab walks to net zero (part IV)(this is part iv of a series. part i is here. part ii is here. part iii is here. these include important stuff. I hope…?) The piece will be the first of a little sub-series on something I’m going to loosely name the ‘what zero’ posts. I suspect that I’ll…Climate Change6 min readClimate Change6 min read
Jun 9, 2021While Morrison crab walks to net zero (part III)(this is part iii of a series. part i is here. part ii is here. it’s okay. this one can wait. read the others first!) In part I of this series of articles intended to complicate the over-simplified about the Australian Prime Minister’s maybe, possibly, probably not crab walk to…Climate Change7 min readClimate Change7 min read
Jun 6, 2021While Morrison crab walks to net zero (part II)(this is part ii of a series. part i is here. shhhhh!) I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but Morrison is heading for net zero. Apparently. Each week he takes one more step along the path toward boosting the marketing efforts to paint the picture of a Federal Government that…Climate Change7 min readClimate Change7 min read
