Oil prices are pushing back up to the US$80/barrel mark. If they stay above that level could it drive energy producers to more realistically pursue renewable sources with more vigour. In other words, as Phil Dobbie asks Prof Steve Keen, could we be reaching the point at which market pricing sees us moving to a more environmental future, without the need for any other intervention?
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Has the UK come the raw prawn over free trade?
SCOMO and BOJO have done the deal. But is a UK Australia free trade agreement good for either country?
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New week, new hope
China makes moves on IP theft. Could it unblock a sticking point on trade talks? NAB’s Tapas Strickland says we’ve been here before.
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Fibre over the ditch
While Australia argues about the merits of rolling out a $43 billion fibre-to-the-home network, a similar debate rages over the ditch in New Zealand.
