Science is calling for the climate.
11,000 scientists warn
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Issue 1
Hitting harder and sooner
A sobering new UN report.
The polls & the 2019 election
Everyone who believes the polls failed — individually and collectively — at the last election has a theory about why. Perhaps the pollsters had changed the way they found respondents and interviewed them? (Yet every mode — face-to-face interviewing, computer-assisted...
Meanwhile, at the top end of town
ACSI finds a ‘bonus’ bonanza.
One last chance to save the Great Barrier Reef
The official outlook for the reef is very poor, reports Terry Hughes.
The rich can’t get richer forever, can they?
When will the great surge break, wonders Liaquet Ahamed.
If the G7 were serious …
A framework to arrest the race to the bottom.
Iran: a symptom of a dangerous disease
We’re blindly joining the upshot of the withdrawal of the US from the JCPOA, explains James O’Neill.
Killing music
Neil Young rubbishes Spotify.
Iran: the risks are many
Needed: a revised JCPOA, argues Tony Walker.
Vale Bob Hawke: 1929 – 2019
Bob Hawke was a key to the Evatt Foundation.
Wealth inequality in Australia: 2012 to the present
Sheil and Stilwell update the data on the wealth of the nation.
The political economy of inequality
Readers of this website don't need to be reminded that inequality is a pervasive concern. During the last few decades, the gap between the incomes, wealth and living standards of rich and poor people has increased in most countries. Prominent public figures, including...