Truth and verifiability, as we have learned, are on the fritz. Last week bore revelations that the world’s premier reference source, Wikipedia, is every bit as trustworthy as, say, Judas. No, make that Judas with a blog.

The shadow environment minister didn’t make his name by keeping mum on matters of national importance. In search of policy detail, Crikey has compiled a series of questions for Peter Garrett on Gunns’ controversial pulp mill. They have been sent to Mr Garrett’s office and we hope to run the answers tomorrow.