Key priority areas for reform
- climate change acceleration
- science
- Universities
- CSIRO climate scientists get their jobs back
- policy
- adaptation and resilience
- fossil Carbon export tax (Prof Ross Garnaut and Dr Rod Sims model)
- fracking ban
- circular bioeconomy (see below)
- renewable energy (see below)
- water
- Redox Flow Desalination (RFD)
- greater groundwater protections
- storm water managed sponge cities with Biochar pavements, roads and water filtration
- water tank subsidies
- Permaculture bioregional planning
- prescribed burns for bushfire management using First Nations 'cool burning' techniques
- emergency services
- more funding for logistics (how long is a piece of string?)
- mobile command centres eg. Sesame Solar
- more aircrafts, firefighters etc.
- cost of living inflation
- welfare
- mental health reforms underway
- Mortgage rate lever
- probably over used for inflation/deflation growth control and not as effective as it used to be due to many external factors
- cybersecurity
- ASD etc.
- business
- digital literacy eg. Canberra
- AI
- ethics eg. Public safety
- digital literacy eg. Canberra, business, schools and Universities
- circular bioeconomy
- plant industry
- regenerative agriculture, forestry, agroforestry and horticulture
- industrial hemp
- bamboo
- microalgae
- macroalgae/seaweed farming
- biotechnology
- National Pyrolysis Strategy
- ANZBIG funding
- National Carbon Removal Marketplace platform
- Biochar and it's applications
- kiln and stove technologies startup capital
- advanced Carbon materials
- biomass
- Biochar
- plastic upcycling/Pyrolysis
- more funding for Universities
- greater international collaboration eg. China, US, EU, Japan
- manufacturing
- 'Future Made in Australia' planning
- biotechnology
- renewable energy
- transition from linear energy systems to circular energy systems
- biomass + big batteries for dispatchable power, grid firming and grid reliability
- biomass to bioelectricity, ?heat and biochar
- RFDs
- Biochar to Carbon based solid state batteries
- Biochar to Carbon based perovskite solar Photo Voltaic cells->panels
- electrified Military + Civilian logistics R&D with subsidies where needed
- free solar PVs and community batteries for remote First Nations communities
- critical minerals
- eg. Cu, Al, Fe, Na, Mn, Si, Ga et al
- housing/homelessness
- hempcharcrete ecovillages
- apprenticeships for homeless people to build them for themselves
- Palestine position eg. Suspension of IDF contracts
- A 'Citizens Assembly' in Canberra, based on the UK model
- free liberal science/art undergraduate degrees with TAFE skill module options
- childcare reforms underway
- space industry funding restoration linked in to the 'Future Made in Australia' policy
- health care
- foreign Doctors migrating to Australia spend a required time period of ?years on arrival working in rural areas to meet the country GP shortages
Other possible areas for reform
- aged care
- welfare
- WHS
Bonus points
- legalize Cannabis sativa - with conditions:
- 5 organic outdoor household plants
- small-scale industrial hemp plots/trials eg. Minimum 1 acre, with random THC auditing
- possible retirement from advising the Federal Government
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