Episode Description
Carbon credits are a big scam. David Koch fantasies about cutting the rope.
Carbon Credits!
- Angus Taylor has spent a billion dollars on “sham” carbon credits.
- Whistleblower Andrew Macintosh says many parts of the carbon offsets system are a scam.
- Andrew Macintosh has been replaced by former fossil fuel lobbyist David Byers (we’ve talked about him before).
- Under the Gillard government, Australia’s emissions actually went down.
- What’s the go with Angus Taylor anyway?
- Protestors from Blockade Australia are continuing to disrupt coal company operations.
- Emma Dorge went on morning TV show Sunrise while hanging from a pole above a train line.
- Sunrise’s “Cool the Globe” initiative was sponsored by Origin Energy.
- Shoutout to The Greens! They’ve announced some cool new policies, like free university, and dental into Medicare.
- Shoutout too to Joe Hockey for fighting for free university too (before stripping it for parts).
- Blockade Australia are running actions from 27th of June - July 2nd.
- Change your god damn electricity provider!