The US presidential race is guaranteed to prove a distraction at the Morocco COP22 gathering,where action is on the agendaThe Australian government takes a delegation to the United Nations climate change talks in Morocco starting Monday – two weeks that are certain to be dominated by, well, or who knows?Because,during the first week, the United States will go to the polls to pick a modern president – an event that will act like a giant weapon of mass distraction in Marrakech. Related: Australia being 'left behind' by global momentum on climate change Related: Paris climate change agreement enters into force Related: Hazelwood's closure was inevitable. So where was the transition plan? | homosexual Alcorn Related: We should be putting the brake on the Carmichael coalmine, and not hitting the accelerator | Graham Readfearn Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com