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For once in its life, under the premiership of Don Dunstan, South Australia felt like the very centre of the universe.
South Australia is facing a whole range of social and economic problems that are forming the perfect storm.
A bill may be released soon in Victoria so we should examine why the South Australian bill did not pass to see if any lessons can be learned for future bills.
After a Royal Commission and a citizens’ jury, South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has enough advice to decide on his nuclear waste dump plan. Which makes his decision to hold a plebiscite baffling.
Queensland currently gets 7% of it’s electricity from renewable sources - but is aiming for 50% by 2030.
Australia’s electricity market will be reviewed over the next six months, following South Australia’s state-wide blackout.
South Australia’s wind energy has been caught in a storm since last week’s blackout, but what do we really know?
In the wake of South Australia’s blackout, politicians have blamed renewables for decreasing the state’s energy security.
The mid-latitude cyclone with no name that hit South Australia last week, spawning two tornadoes and 80,000 electricity strikes, destroyed 22 massive transmission towers carrying electricity across the…
After storms left parts of South Australia without power, the government was quick out of the blocks to question the high use of renewable energy in that state.
Storage is the issue politicians must deal with if we are to transition away from coal and gas based power generation.
Maybe it was because he was in Tasmania and somewhat out of things. Or perhaps he was so intent on the political point he was able to make that he didn’t think the situation through. For whatever reason…
Malcolm Turnbull has seized on the massive South Australian power failure to condemn Labor states for aggressive attitudes to renewables and call for a nationwide target.
South Australia is recovering from a state-wide blackout, and fingers are pointing at the state’s renewable energy industry and climate change.
On September 27, 1956, an atomic mushroom cloud rose above the Maralinga plain - the first of seven British bomb tests. Why was Australia so keen to put UK military interests ahead of its own people?
South Australia’s electricity price shock in July showed that Australia hasn’t worked out how to put large amounts of wind energy into the grid.
New analysis shows low-income earners, particularly in Tasmania and South Australia, face the most mortgage stress.
The electricity market that covers most of Australia is designed to have periods of high prices, to attract new generators. But there may be better ways to encourage electricity investment.
How do you choose local produce when buying fish, which is caught in vast oceans by a globalised industry? Answer: with great difficulty.
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Associate Professor, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University
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Associate Professor of Politics and Journalism, Griffith University, Griffith University
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Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Deputy Director, Tasmanian Policy Exchange, University of Tasmania
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