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Climate denial has deep roots in Coalition politics

Climate denial has deep roots in Coalition politics

From Howard to Abbott, senior Coalition figures have repeatedly dismissed climate science – favouring belief over evidence and weakening public...

22.03.2026 10

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Why patriotism should worry us more than it does

Often treated as an unquestioned virtue, patriotism can easily slide into nationalism, exclusion and hostility towards others. These days, patriotism...

10.03.2026 10

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Australia’s moral failure over women and children in Syria

23.02.2026 100

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Why building again on the Hawkesbury floodplain risks disaster

08.02.2026 6

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Abbott, Boyce and Trump – three ways to deny a warming world

03.02.2026 30

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Bazball in Australia: poor philosophy or poor execution?

28.01.2026 10

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Australia’s flood management has improved. It’s still not good enough

26.01.2026 8

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Heatwaves, bushfires, and the words that save lives

16.01.2026 10

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Best of 2025 - ‘Disaster season’: What is that?

10.01.2026 10

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Conservatism, denial and the climate crisis: why short-term thinking is holding us back

25.11.2025 8

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Vested interests and climate change denialism

24.10.2025 10

The New Daily

Chas Keys

The problem of climate change denialism

21.10.2025 10

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Proposed housing development in Ipswich raises red flags

19.10.2025 7

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Trump and climate change

15.10.2025 10

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Is this the moment that will define cricket's future?

11.10.2025 10

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Warned to prepare for 'disaster season' – what is it?

09.10.2025 10

The New Daily

Chas Keys

‘Disaster season’: What is that?

08.10.2025 20

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

The Texas flood, Australia and the psychology of evacuation

11.07.2025 7

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Flood management: Science, technology and people’s responses

04.07.2025 8

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

Are we losing the battle against urban development on floodplains?

27.03.2025 10

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys

John Howard and British colonisation of Australia

30.01.2025 6

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Extreme events, causation and politics

22.01.2025 10

Pearls and Irritations

Chas Keys