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Five things we learned this week about Tony Turnbull/Malcolm Abbott
Nearly six months ago Malcolm Turnbull became PM after Tony Abbott was dumped by his own party. What emerged from this shake-up, however, was a shady new composite figure – a Malcolm Abbott, or a Tony Turnbull. Here’s how to recognise him… -
Was the renewables industry better off under Abbott than Turnbull?
The new parliament session has begun, and little has changed. Large scale renewables remain at a standstill and the Coalition government is still pushing for the removal of CEFC, ARENA, and the Climate Change Authority. Has anything changed under Malcolm Turnbull? -
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.
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