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State of the planet

Apocalyptic vision of a post fossil fuel world … If you want to see green living, go to ‘old Europe’ … Scientists warn of agrarian crisis from climate change … Change of climate … Rudd as PM will be ‘heaven-sent’ to climate talks: Indonesia

This transcript is Kevin Andrews’ “children overboard”

For how much longer does the Australian public have to put up with Kevin Andrews – our hapless Immigration Minister. Today with the release of 378 pages of the second record of interview by Federal Police with Dr Haneef once again Mr Andrews’ has been undermined by the facts, writes Greg Barns

Greg Barns: a victory over guilt by association

In addition to providing Dr Mohamed Haneef with a significant victory over the Australian government, Justice Jeffrey Spender’s judgment is a powerful rebuke to those politicians and conservative commentators who argue that our courts ought to defer to government when it comes to matters involving national security, writes Greg Barns. And we must guard against governments who believe in guilt by association. So says Justice Spender.

Turnbull and the pulp mill: destinies entwined?

The Federal Court has given Malcolm Turnbull the final say on the future of Gunns controversial pulp mill project. And it’s a decision with potential wide-ranging ramifications.

Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Crikey Says – 31 July, 2007

Alternate realities: what’s cooking in politics today. A tale of Shrek and terrorism.

Green preferences could swing the Senate

A headline in today’s Age has “Labor-Greens feud verging on war”. That was certainly the message from Greens leader Bob Brown in Friday’s Australian, in an op-ed piece titled “Greens won’t preference the ALP”.