The US has finally passed a huge climate bill. Australia needs to keep up
- Written by: Christian Downie, Associate Professor, Australian National University
GettyIf politics moves slowly, climate politics often feels like it doesn’t move at all.
Yet at the weekend, US senators worked through the night to accomplish something they have failed to do since NASA scientist James Hansen first warned them about the dangers of climate change almost 35 years ago. They passed a major climate bill.
And not...
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