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Politicians with Egg on their Face
There are views that used to be widely held, or even law, that today would be considered inappropriate. As John Stuart Mill remarked -...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Jul 10, 20173 min read
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Ten Green Bottles
I challenge the mainstream narrative on human-induced global warming, questioning the role of CO2 emissions in climate change.
Peter Francis Fenwick
Jul 3, 20175 min read
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The Inevitable Recession from Bad Energy Policy
The objective to provide reliable, low cost, low emission energy is fraught. We must choose our priorities. All three cannot be optimised simultaneously. Only coal and nuclear can provide the base load necessary to supply our electricity needs for households and businesses. Our government policies must permit this to happen. There is increasing evidence that the dangers of global warming have been exaggerated. The public is starting to understand this and is concerned that
Peter Francis Fenwick
Jun 16, 20171 min read
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Science Settled Politics Disrupted
President Trump has announced that the US will withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement. Relax. Do not slit your wrists. There is...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Jun 4, 20172 min read
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A Message for Politicians Returning to Work
While you have been away, a lot has changed. President Trump is implementing what he promised to do. That is a novelty that you might like to emulate. Some of his key policies will require changes in Australia too. They are going to take bipartisan support. So, this is a message for you all. Firstly, he is planning to reduce personal and corporate taxes. We will need to review ours too. To compete for talent and capital we cannot be too far out of kilter with the rest of t
Peter Francis Fenwick
Feb 6, 20172 min read
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BHP Announces Nuclear Power Plant for Olympic Dam
BHP has wasted no time in responding to SA Treasurer and Energy Minister, Tom Koutsantonis’ suggestion that it should build its own power...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Dec 8, 20161 min read
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