Tom Baddeley

Hangover may take a little while to cure
Government

Hangover may take a little while to cure

By Tom Baddeley

I THINK it was Keith Suter who compared the global financial crisis to a 'big weekend' - too much to drink on Saturday, hangover on Sunday, cleansed and ready for work on Monday, the social commentator told a recent Technology and Industry Advisory Counci

17 Dec 2008
Plenty for the new premier to ponder
Government

Plenty for the new premier to ponder

By Tom Baddeley

WHOEVER forms government after last weekend's amazing state election, the challenges will remain the same; and one of the first the new administration will need to tackle is the perception that has been Alan Carpenter's undoing - that not enough has been

10 Sep 2008
Getting the elephant out in the open
Energy

Getting the elephant out in the open

By Tom Baddeley

There's an elephant in the room. Whether it's a public forum or a boardroom discussion, if the topic is climate change or lower emissions or the pricing of carbon, there it is - big and hard to miss, but somehow going unnoticed.

16 Jul 2008

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