Article
Liberalism's asylum dilemma
There’s a price to be paid if we wish to remain a liberal society, write Savitri Taylor and Brynna Rafferty-Brown
Article
Fortune favours the brave
In contrast to Australia, the prognosis for healthcare reform in the US improves by the day, writes Lesley Russell.
Report
Hybrid buildings: pathways for greenhouse gas mitigation in the housing sector
This report demonstrates the pathways that current 5-star rated ‘project’ homes (with average emissions of 9.5 tonnes CO2-e per year) can take to achieve zero-carbon status, with savings in CO2-e emissions averaging eleven tonnes per dwelling per year. The report also identifies key transitions in hot water heating, space heating and cooling, built-in appliances and...
Report
'The right to belong': family homelessness and citizenship
Family homelessness is increasing in Australia, and this report details how homelessness affects the everyday experiences of women with children. It examines how homelessness affects citizenship: the ways in which women understand and negotiate rights and responsibilities, belonging and participation. The research was undertaken in a context in which homelessness amongst families is increasing, with...
Presentation
Fibre to the everywhere: Australia's new plan for broadband
This talk considers the origins of a broadband plan and asks who will benefit and who will pay for it.