Scott Morrison is hiding behind future technologies, when we should just deploy what already exists

  • Written by: Simon Holmes à Court, Senior advisor, Climate and Energy College, The University of Melbourne
Scott Morrison is hiding behind future technologies, when we should just deploy what already existsAP

At the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow last week, more than 40 countries pledged to phase out coal-fired power. Some were big coal-using countries such as Poland, Canada and Vietnam – however Australia was not among them. Australia was similarly absent for a methane reduction pledge.

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