Introduction by Croakey: Binary analysis about ‘winners and losers’ of Tuesday night’s federal budget misses the deforestation for the trees – sidestepping any meanin... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Fires, floods, drought – Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s speech had it all up there in lights, but nary a nod was to be seen in Tuesday’s budget for th... Read more
As humanity faces existential threats of the climate crisis and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, not to mention growing inequality, how does the Morrison Government’s budget stack up for hea... Read more
Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on Tuesday night handed down a budget designed to steer a course back from the unprecedented twin crises of the bushfire crisis and the coronavirus pande... Read more
This is a rolling wrap of reaction to the 2020-21 Federal Budget, which comes in the wake of the health, social and economic devastation of the coronavirus pandemic. It compiles reaction to... Read more
Truly health-centered economic policy would support a transition away from fossil fuels including gas to renewable energy and invest in projects and technologies that supported the natural e... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Prime Minister Scott Morrison is suggesting that next week’s Federal Budget will be one of the most important budgets since the Second World War. “We find ourselves... Read more
How do presidential contenders Donald Trump and Joe Biden stack up when it comes to COVID-19? How will the pandemic continue to affect us, even if a vaccine is developed? And how are bilbies... Read more
Collaborative public health measures, such as those adopted in a One Health approach, are needed to address the potential health impacts of bushfires, climate change and coronavirus pandemic... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: For the first time in its 175-year history, Scientific American has endorsed a presidential candidate . “This year we are compelled to do so,” write the... Read more
