Last year I wrote:
The Australian Environmental Foundation is a brand new environmental organization. Unfortunately they have chosen a very similar name to the long established Australian Conservation Foundation, so similar that the ACF has sued for trademark infringement. Probably the best way to keep them apart is to remember that the Australian Conservation Foundation is a grass roots organization with a goal of preserving forests, while the Australian Environmental Foundation is an astroturf organization with a goal of preserving logging companies.
The AEF has now handed out its first environmental awards and one has gone to ... a logging company. Seriously, this is like the CEI giving an environmental award to Exxon.
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I've written before about the Australian's war on science (see Part I II
Last month the Australian mounted an over-the-top defence of one of their pundits after blogs criticised him for spinning as favourable to the government an opinion poll that showed the oppositi
Even when we have video of a death threat there are those who try to deny that scientists have been threatened. Like, oh, The Australian.
Robert Manne's Quarterly Essay is 40,000 words on the malign influence of The Australian on public affairs in this country.