We propose to implement a carbon tax of $30/tonne, with the price to increase in line with carbon prices adopted by Australia’s key trade partners. This would raise over $10 billion per year, funding income tax cuts that will assist those …
This page lists all donations received by the Australian Democrats over $1,500, ncluding regular donations that cumulatively reach this amount, for each financial year. You can find more information on …
While Norway is on track for 100% of all new cars sales to be EV’s in 2022. Australia is at 0.6%.
Macro-prudential controls such as loan caps based on the recent taxable income of the buyers offers a way out of this situation.
Australia should buy advanced diesel-electric submarines that can operate submerged for weeks instead of spending $100 billion on nuclear submarines.
Advanced off-the-shelf diesel-electric submarines can operate fully submerged for weeks – there is no need for an expensive bespoke Australian submarine.
The clean transition will be critical to mitigating the worst impacts of global warming, and its happening whether the Government is supporting it or not.
On 18 August 1986, Janine Haines became the leader of the Australian Democrats and Australia’s first female party leader. Janine Carter, later Haines, was born in Tanunda, South Australia, on …
It is beyond depraved that all this government can do in this humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, is to offer a moratorium on sending Afghan refugees in Australia back to Afghanistan! …
Australia must now face up to its wasteful and polluting habits of make-take-dispose and take responsibility for the mess.
