Gone with the wind

An otherwise clear-headed government stumbled badly on energy policy. By Nick Cater.

Nick CaterNick CaterMarch 29, 2023Nick Cater, Energy, NSW election

Gas: a natural advantage

Without natural gas in our energy mix, we face higher electricity prices, lower employment and greater difficulty in meeting emissions reduction goals. By Brian Fisher.

Energy and EnvironmentSusan NguyenNovember 20, 2020Gas, Energy

Beyond the Shale

The local Indigenous population in the Northern Territory is being used as collateral by anti-gas crusaders. By Nick Cater.

Nick CaterNick CaterOctober 22, 2020Nick Cater, Energy

Lay Of The Land

Soil carbon measurement yields proven benefits for biodiversity and could potentially reward farmers. But it faces resistance from an absolutist green movement. By Nick Cater.

Nick Cater, PoliticsNick CaterOctober 1, 2020Nick Cater, Energy

Firing On All Gas Cylinders

Clutching at half-formed and unproven ideas, clean energy fanatics readily rubbish practical and scalable solutions such as gas, which has a critical role to play in the smooth transition towards renewables. By Nick Cater.

Politics, Nick CaterNick CaterSeptember 25, 2020Nick Cater, Energy

Press Statement

The importance of the PM’s energy announcement was largely overlooked by a distracted media. By Nick Cater

Energy, Nick CaterNick CaterFebruary 3, 2020Gas, Media, Energy

Coal Powers On

Despite wishful predictions from the anti-mining lobby, demand for coal continues to increase, especially from nations that are delivering millions from poverty. By Nick Cater

Nick Cater, Energy and EnvironmentFred PawleSeptember 27, 2019Nick Cater, mining, Energy