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Things you helped us achieve: 2011 wrap-up
…reform, population growth, food waste and the growing gap between the rich and poor. 50 op-eds – all available on our website. 23 regular donors – we’d love more! 17…
Is the mining industry the largest Indigenous employer? > Check the facts
…2% 15 Arts and Recreation Services 2938 2% 16 Financial and Insurance Services 1937 1% 17 Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services 1653 1% 18 Rental, Hiring and Real Estate…
To Federal ICAC or not to Federal ICAC?
…only real reasons to not have a federal corruption watchdog are that you don’t believe there’s any corruption in Canberra, or you think it’s a waste of money.” As a…
12 Reasons to Support the Australia Institute
…Downs community, describing some aspects of the mine’s economic evidence as “disappointing”. 9 // Political death of South Australia nuclear dump. The idea that importing the world’s nuclear waste could…
Now more than ever we should be strengthening democracy. We're not.
…does. It is often said that leaders should never waste a crisis, and there is no doubt that the combination of China’s trade sanctions, including on our coal exports, and…
Australia’s Electricity Infrastructure Undermined by $1 Billion Per Year Under Investment
…future challenges like climate change and growing renewable generation), while reducing the waste of unproductive financial and speculative activities. “The stresses on Australia’s electricity grid are becoming more severe –…
Statement in response to National Farmers Federation criticisms of Australia Institute Banking on Australia’s Emissions report
…manufacturing, transport and waste. “This should be of particular interest to the agriculture industry for two reasons. Firstly, farmers are on the front line of the climate crisis, and their…
Tax is not a dirty word. Far from it
…as a person who eats only junk food will eventually become anaemic, our nation’s public sector will inevitably waste away if we maintain our fiscally reckless addiction to tax cuts….
Active Policy Measures Needed to Stop Decline of Journalism
…know, and holds the powerful to account. If Australians want that to continue, then there is no time to waste to address the many challenges facing journalism,” Mr Strom said….
Victorian Rate Cap Policy Costs Economy Over 7,000 jobs and $890 million to GDP
…occupations, including road planning and maintenance, home and aged care, waste disposal, libraries, childcare, school crossing supervision, maternal and child health, the State Emergency Service, and environmental management. The rate…