In December 2011 we made a submission on the economic assessment of the Kevin’s Corner coal project in Queensland. We pointed out that: No cost benefit analysis (CBA) had been.. read more
UPDATE: Here is the media coverage. The Age/SMH, ABC Gippsland, Australian Mining, Renew Economy. I also did interviews with Win TV and live on ABC Gippsland which I can’t find… read more
In late August Rod appeared as an expert witness in the NSW Land and Environment Court. The case is about the proposed Warkworth coal mine extension, which is being opposed.. read more
Simon and Richard worked with the Capricorn Conservation Council to make a submission on the Environmental Impact Statement of the proposed redevelopment of Great Keppel Island. Their submission addressed specifically.. read more
When you’re working in policy and economics, the timescale for change is often frustratingly slow. The economics may be clear, but the politics and inertia of a project or policy can keep.. read more
It may surprise Victorians to discover that our state is a “world class” hunting destination. Yep, despite our state’s lack of lions, tigers, elephants, buffaloes and razor-backs, the world’s hunters.. read more
An alliance of Australian environment groups asked Economists at Large to review the economic evidence presented for proposal number 2 in the document, Discussion Paper for the COAG Business Advisory.. read more
The period for public comment on the T3 coal terminal expansion under the EPBC act has just closed and Economists at Large made a brief submission. In our submission we.. read more
Over the last few days we’ve been putting some of the finishing touches on a new website for Ecolarge. We’re yet to upload all our work to the publications area.. read more
We haven’t put up a news post for a while, which doesn’t mean there hasn’t been lots going on…. Rod and Tristan spent 2 weeks in Lao PDR researching.. read more
