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Governments

Morrison’s crackdown on climate protests could have unintended consequences
Morrison’s move to crackdown on climate protestors has been slammed as undemocratic, and may have unintended consequences.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 1, 2019

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Governments

Morrison’s lame Kyoto and reef defence drowned by stark UN oceans report
Morrison wants Australia’s climate “action” to be praised and children shielded from truth about climate impacts, just as new UN report reveals stark impacts on oceans and reefs.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 26, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Behind closed doors: Australia pushes reputation as world’s leading fossil fuel dealer
Scott Morrison opts to spend time touring a US box factory owned by a Liberal Party donor, instead of attending the UN climate leaders summit in New York.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 23, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Australia tells Pacific Islands to “reflect” on climate action, dial down “crisis” talk
More detail on Australia’s efforts with the red pen at the Pacific Islands Forum, deleting all but one mention of coal, and pushing for climate “reflection” rather than action.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 15, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Election Wrap: Morrison set to win majority as Labor leadership and Senate up for grabs
Morrison set to win majority, Kerryn Phelps concedes in Wentworth while Labor leadership heats up as a factional showdown.
Michael Mazengarb

May 20, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Climate Change Election: where do parties stand and what can we expect after Saturday?
In 2019, climate change has re-emerged as the key issue in the minds of voters. RenewEconomy takes a look at the key parties and independents ahead of the election.
Michael Mazengarb

May 15, 2019

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Renewables

Morrison concedes emissions have “lifted”, fibs on role in renewables investment
Morrison admits emissions are rising under the Coalition, and then falsely claims that renewable boom the result of Coalition policies. In fact, they tried to scrap them.
Michael Mazengarb

May 7, 2019

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10 things to know about Scott Morrison’s so-called climate “pivot”
Scott Morrison’s week-long celebration of climate and energy policies looks less like a pivot than a crouch. It would make more sense if more renewables were on the agenda, but they aren’t.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Mar 1, 2019

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A “bat symbol” for renewables: Cannon-Brookes launches “fair dinkum” power
Scott Morrison’s grasp on his favourite Alan Jones-approved energy policy slogan continues to slip, as the campaign to reclaim it for renewables gains serious momentum.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 2, 2018

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Coal

Is this the Coalition swansong? Just one more coal plant for the road
The World Bank won’t touch it. But the Morrison government has indicated it will do pretty much anything to ensure the answer to whatever question asked – is coal.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 30, 2018

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