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'''Guy Pearse''' is an Australian author and former Research Fellow at the Global Change Institute at the [[University of Queensland]]. His first book titled ''High & Dry: John Howard, climate change and the selling of Australia's future'' was published in 2007. In 2009, Pearse published a critique of the Rudd government's response to climate change in [[Quarterly Essay]] 33: Quarry Vision: Coal, Climate Change and the End of the Resources Boom. In 2012, he published ''Greenwash: Big Brands and Carbon Scams'' – an analysis of whether the climate-friendly revolution being advertised by large multinationals is real.
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==Biography==
'''Guy Pearse''' is an Australian author and former Research Fellow at the [http://gci.uq.edu.au Global Change Institute] at the [[University of Queensland]]. His first book titled ''[[High and Dry (book)|High & Dry: John Howard, climate change and the selling of Australia's future]]'' was published in 2007. In 2009, Pearse published a critique of the Rudd government's response to climate change in [[Quarterly Essay]] 33: Quarry Vision: Coal, Climate Change and the End of the Resources Boom. In 2012, he published [http://www.guypearse.com/?p=1 Greenwash: Big Brands and Carbon Scams] – an analysis of whether the climate-friendly revolution being advertised by large multinationals is real.
Guy Pearse worked for various Liberal politicians, as a lobbyist for numerous industries, and as a consultant to the [[Australian Greenhouse Office]]. He was speechwriter for Australian Prime Minister [[John Howard]]'s first environment minister, [[Robert Hill (Australian politician)|Robert Hill]]. While studying at [[Harvard Kennedy School]] at [[Harvard University]] in the mid-1990s, Pearse worked on the advance staff of then U.S. Vice President [[Al Gore]].

== Biography ==

Guy Pearse worked for various Liberal politicians, as a lobbyist for numerous industries, and as a consultant to the [[Australian Greenhouse Office]]. He was speechwriter for Australian Prime Minister [[John Howard]]'s first environment minister, [[Robert Hill (Australian politician)|Robert Hill]]. While studying at the [[Kennedy School of Government]] at [[Harvard University]] in the mid 1990s, Pearse worked on the advance staff of then US Vice President [[Al Gore]].


Pearse's doctoral research at the [[Australian National University]]<ref name="greenhousemafia">{{cite web | url=http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/content/2006/s1568867.htm| title=Transcript of Janine Cohen's report "The Greenhouse Mafia"| publisher=[[Four Corners (Australian TV program)|Four Corners]]| date=13 February 2006| access-date=21 January 2007 }}</ref> focussed on the influence of the carbon lobby on the [[Howard government]]. This thesis became the basis for the "[[Greenhouse Mafia]]" episode of ABC's ''[[Four Corners (Australian TV program)|Four Corners]]'' in February 2006.
Pearse's doctoral research at the [[Australian National University]]<ref name="greenhousemafia">{{cite web | url=http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/content/2006/s1568867.htm| title=Transcript of Janine Cohen's report "The Greenhouse Mafia"| publisher=[[Four Corners (Australian TV program)|Four Corners]]| date=13 February 2006| access-date=21 January 2007 }}</ref> focussed on the influence of the carbon lobby on the [[Howard government]]. This thesis became the basis for the "[[Greenhouse Mafia]]" episode of ABC's ''[[Four Corners (Australian TV program)|Four Corners]]'' in February 2006.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Greenhouse Mafia]]
* [[Greenhouse Mafia]]


==References==
==References==
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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
* {{cite book| last = Pearse| first = Guy| title = Quarterly Essay 33 Quarry Vision Coal, Climate Change and the End of the Resources Boom| publisher = Black Inc| year = 2009}}
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.guypearse.com/ Guy Pearse's site with info on]: ''High & Dry: John Howard, Climate Change and the Selling of Australia's Future'', Penguin (Australia) 2007; and ''Quarry Vision: Coal, Climate Change and the End of the Resources Boom'', Black Inc (Australia) 2009.
* [http://www.guypearse.com/ Guy Pearse's site with info on]: ''High & Dry: John Howard, Climate Change and the Selling of Australia's Future'', Penguin (Australia) 2007; and ''Quarry Vision: Coal, Climate Change and the End of the Resources Boom'', Black Inc (Australia) 2009.
*[http://www.smh.com.au/news/book-reviews/high-and-dry/2007/08/10/1186530599116.html Review of Pearse's book by Australian of the Year, Tim Flannery]
* [http://www.smh.com.au/news/book-reviews/high-and-dry/2007/08/10/1186530599116.html Review of Pearse's book by Australian of the Year, Tim Flannery]
*[http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/business/items/200707/s1977550.htm Transcript of Guy Pearse's interview with Lateline Business]
* [http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/business/items/200707/s1977550.htm Transcript of Guy Pearse's interview with Lateline Business]
*[http://www.abc.net.au/queensland/conversations/stories/s1981779.htm?sydney Extended interview with Pearse by Richard Fidler] on ABC's [[The Conversation Hour]].
* [http://www.abc.net.au/queensland/conversations/stories/s1981779.htm?sydney Extended interview with Pearse by Richard Fidler] on ABC's [[The Conversation Hour]].
*[http://austereo.castmetrix.net/podcast/378302368699140889/1/SpoonmanInterviewwithGuyPearse.mp3 Guy Pearse Interviewed by] [[Brian Carlton]] on Triple M's [[The Spoonman|Spoonman Show.]]
* [http://austereo.castmetrix.net/podcast/378302368699140889/1/SpoonmanInterviewwithGuyPearse.mp3 Guy Pearse Interviewed by] [[Brian Carlton]] on Triple M's [[The Spoonman|Spoonman Show.]]
*[http://www.abc.net.au/rn/breakfast/stories/2009/2516871.htm Government's emissions trading plan criticised :] [[Radio National Breakfast|ABC Radio National Breakfast]]
* [http://www.abc.net.au/rn/breakfast/stories/2009/2516871.htm Government's emissions trading plan criticised], [[Radio National Breakfast|ABC Radio National Breakfast]]


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Guy Pearse is an Australian author and former Research Fellow at the Global Change Institute at the University of Queensland. His first book titled High & Dry: John Howard, climate change and the selling of Australia's future was published in 2007. In 2009, Pearse published a critique of the Rudd government's response to climate change in Quarterly Essay 33: Quarry Vision: Coal, Climate Change and the End of the Resources Boom. In 2012, he published Greenwash: Big Brands and Carbon Scams – an analysis of whether the climate-friendly revolution being advertised by large multinationals is real.

Biography

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Guy Pearse worked for various Liberal politicians, as a lobbyist for numerous industries, and as a consultant to the Australian Greenhouse Office. He was speechwriter for Australian Prime Minister John Howard's first environment minister, Robert Hill. While studying at Harvard Kennedy School at Harvard University in the mid-1990s, Pearse worked on the advance staff of then U.S. Vice President Al Gore.

Pearse's doctoral research at the Australian National University[1] focussed on the influence of the carbon lobby on the Howard government. This thesis became the basis for the "Greenhouse Mafia" episode of ABC's Four Corners in February 2006.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Transcript of Janine Cohen's report "The Greenhouse Mafia"". Four Corners. 13 February 2006. Retrieved 21 January 2007.

Further reading

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  • Pearse, Guy (2009). Quarterly Essay 33 Quarry Vision Coal, Climate Change and the End of the Resources Boom. Black Inc.
  • Pearse, Guy (2007). High & Dry: John Howard, Climate Change and the Selling of Australia's Future. Penguin (Australia). ISBN 978-0-670-07063-3.
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