On human interactions: I've just been open water swimming with three Ironman competitors, including two excellent ones. And the chat afterwards was lovely; despite the gulf in ability, skills an… (View Post)

Big mines were closing before 'Fatcha'. People who ignore what was happening to coal mining before and after her time as PM really do their arguments no favours. See those charts I posted e… (View Post)

There was much illiteracy over these issues. People tend to attack the illiteracy that supports their argument, and forget the illiteracy that is against their argument. As an example, a look at the … (View Post)

I knew a few ex coal-miners, and a couple of grass workers very well. They missed the money (mining paid well), and the camaraderie. But the ones I chatted to seemed not to want their kids working do… (View Post)

I didn't give worthwhile reasons???? Let's take just one of them. Forget CO2: look at the air quality around coal-fired power stations. It isn't good. I was born and raised a few miles… (View Post)