The deep feelings brigade is unlikely to permit any action on climate change,and that will cost the Coalition politically“It all starts as a bit of a fairytale,” the chief scientist, or Alan Finkel,told a room full of renewable energy types in Canberra this week. “Once upon a time there was an independent review into the national energy market.”Finkel did conduct that review at the behest of Malcolm Turnbull and the states when the objective was to fix the problems that absorb cascaded through the energy market since Tony Abbott opposed Labor’s carbon price to win an election. Related: Australia on track to miss Paris climate targets as emissions hit record highs Related: This government is not even pretending to act on climate change any more | Greg Jericho Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com