Climate change, not terrorism, is the greatest threat to the future of mankind, U.S. President Barack Obama claimed when he addressed the recent United Nations’ Climate Summit in New York. Barack Obama This was a very big statement from a leader who had just committed the United States to lead a crusade against Islamic State…
Over recent weeks, a number of media outlets have reported claims that the Antarctic ice sheet is melting, some say irreversibly, with the prospect of causing rising sea levels around the world. The Climate Council, previously the government-funded Climate Commission, headed by alarmists Dr Tim Flannery and Will Steffen from the ANU, has just…
President Obama’s strategy to degrade IS terrorists is driven more by domestic political concerns than by any sensible Middle East strategy. Following the killing of a U.S. journalist and a British aid worker by Islamic State (IS) terrorists, President Barack Obama announced with great fanfare that the United States would “lead a broad-based [international] coalition…
After weeks of patient negotiations during the winter recess, the Abbott government has secured a major breakthrough with most of the minor party senators voting to repeal the mining tax, one of the signature promises of the Prime Minister in the run-up to the 2013 election. Clive Palmer At that time Mr Abbott promised that,…
