Letters to the editor | February 15

Updated February 14 2017 - 11:40am, first published 11:03am

Join the dots on energy

Last week, Australia's Treasurer took a lump of coal into Parliament as some kind of visual aid to justify his party’s promotion of fossil fuels as the best way forward to solve our energy problems. Last week we also saw temperatures in Penrith of over 47 degrees Celsius. For those old enough to remember, that’s 117 Fahrenheit! Here in Goulburn it reached 44 C (111 F), according to the temperature gauge in my car.

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