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Open-ended questions will stimulate Energy Wisdom conversations among the press, candidates, and all public debates.
by Ronald Stein and Yoshihiro Muronaka - 29/01/2026
Nonscientists Al Gore, John Kerry, Barack Obama, and Bill Gates support taxing the gas of life – CO2
by Ronald Stein and Willie Soon - 23/01/2026 - 8 comments
If Canada’s temperature data is wrong, how much climate policy rests on a statistical artefact - and why were obvious errors brushed aside?
by Tom Harris - 16/01/2026
Those running for public office should be given the opportunity to share their energy wisdom in public debates.
by Ronald Stein - 15/01/2026 - 1 comment
From burned-out psychiatrists to disengaged students and collapsing social bonds, Australia’s many crises share a hidden common cause: a deep, systemic exhaustion born of long-running exploitation and denied meaning.
Australia hasn’t stopped using hardwood. We’ve just outsourced its production, its jobs, and its environmental costs to other countries.
by David Leyonhjelm - 13/01/2026 - 1 comment
The danger of climate change isn’t sudden collapse but smooth continuity. When catastrophe feels normal, responsibility quietly disappears.
by Sam Ben-Meir - 12/01/2026 - 1 comment
Net zero zealotry favours costly wind and solar, risking blackouts while billions lack power. Reliable electricity, not virtue signalling, is the fastest path out of poverty.
Utilizing but not replenishing the natural resources of Planet Earth has limitations.
To 'make' renewables work, requires all the parts and components made from fossil fuels.
by Tom Kirkman - 17/12/2025
South-east Australia is heading into another fire season dangerously underprepared, with high fuel loads, minimal mitigation, and communities and firefighters exposed to avoidable risk.
by John O'Donnell - 11/12/2025 - 3 comments
Resurgence of nuclear generated electricity is occurring in South Africa to serve over 565 million Sub-Saharan Africans lacking electricity access.

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