Annual rainfall


Blainey buckets the “one in a hundred year” hype

Bureaucrats, scientists, special interest groups and academics keen on making a dollar from disaster have discovered a new scam lately. They’ve started warning of “one in a hundred year” events – droughts, floods and fires. Unfortunately, one of our leading historians has come along to rain on the drought.

Climate change report shock: We’re doomed!

Dspite the urgency of action required to tackle climate change, can you spot promises of substantive action in the policies of the government and the Rudd alternative?