Have we now reached the point where at last our response to global warming will be driven by engineering and economics rather than ideology and idiocy? If we do, Australia will become a leader in the fight against global warming. Have we now reached the point where at last our response to global warming will be driven by engineering and economics rather than ideology and idiocy? This is why I prioritised pumped hydro when I was prime minister and started the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project and the Hydro Tasmania “battery of the nation”. The global warming trend is clear, and it is not our friend.

Source: The Guardian January 11, 2020 18:56 UTC