Turnbull resigned to climate change rebellion

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Auckland : New Zealand | about 1 month ago

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Last night Mr Turnbull won the Coalition party room's backing to push for changes to the scheme. The Coalition amendments will seek to make the scheme more industry-friendly and give more assistance to heavy polluters. But Mr Turnbull will still have to seek party room approval for a final Coalition...

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Turnbull resigned to climate change rebellion

News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | about 1 month ago

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