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Lomborg legacy: Why Turnbull Coalition still doesn’t get it
Turnbull Coalition needs to move beyond the “delay” mantra of its favourite advisors. The overwhelming impression at these talks – amongst observers, environmental groups, and even among the heavily represented business lobby, is that the Australian government still does not “get it.” -
Paris, COP21: Turnbull ducks and weaves as world leaders lead
On fossil fuel subsidies and carbon pricing, Malcolm Turnbull proves he is no Pierre Trudeau. He does a “Kevin Rudd” and ratifies Kyoto Protocol, but pulls Australia out of deal to remove fossil fuel subsidies, and was conspicuously absent when world’s major economies made a call for carbon pricing. -
Turnbull’s Direct Action plan may be multi-billon dollar boondoggle
Coalition may spend another $1 billion buying “abatement” in latest auction, but overall emissions will rise because of lack of price signal, new analysis says. With Paris climate talks just a few weeks away, Australia is being asked to explain its policies.
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