Tag: Rules

United Nations

If Everybody’s Going to Join NATO, Then Why Have the United Nations? – scheerpost.com

Where is the Democracy in NATO when a minority rules the planet by discarding the UN

NATO is positioning itself as a substitute for the UN, suggesting that it – and not the actual international community – is the arbiter and guardian of the world’s ‘interests, security, and values’. This view is contested by the vast majority of the world’s peoples, seven billion of whom do not even reside in NATO’s member countries (whose total population is less than one billion). Those billions wonder why it is that NATO wants to supplant the United Nations.

Source: If Everybody’s Going to Join NATO, Then Why Have the United Nations? – scheerpost.com

carbon

Nearly 30% of Australia’s emissions come from industry. Tougher rules for big polluters is a no-brainer

The risk of a weak carbon trading market

We can expect industry to continue to lobby for a weak safeguard mechanism and carbon credit rules.But if the Labor government is genuine about wanting to reduce Australia’s emissions, our biggest polluters cannot be allowed to carry on emitting as usual.

And there is no role for a carbon trading policy that excuses big emitters from making clean energy transition plans.

Source: Nearly 30% of Australia’s emissions come from industry. Tougher rules for big polluters is a no-brainer

"For Coal", "politics of envy"

Old Dog Thought- The biggest Poll of 16,000 say the ALP will come home with a majority of 12. and there will be an increase of independents
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Fighting Fake News with Real,12/5/22; Not My Job, Tudge on the job; Rules not for the LNP; Rudd; Media, Tanya Plibersek;

LNP, LNP Corruption, LNP Government, LNP Tactics

Frydenberg’s law breaking regulator helped dismantle coal laws

Rules and Laws aren’t for Josh Frydenberg they stand in his way

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is responsible for laws being broken that maintain accountability in the fossil fuel industry. Anthony Klan reports. THE BOSS of the nation’s monopoly infrastructure regulator – who engaged in serious illegality that the Federal Government went to substantial lengths to cover up – earlier helped dismantle accountability laws in favour of major fossil fuels infrastructure owners.

Source: Frydenberg’s law breaking regulator helped dismantle coal laws