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Australia’s Cabinet appointments confirm business-as-usual on climate policy

Published 10:52 on August 27, 2018  /  Last updated at 00:13 on August 28, 2018  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Australia appears set to extend its policy inertia on climate change issues after new Prime Minister Scott Morrison over the weekend emphasised his focus would be on bringing down electricity prices, while appointing a renewables opponent as his new energy minister.
Australia appears set to extend its policy inertia on climate change issues after new Prime Minister Scott Morrison over the weekend emphasised his focus would be on bringing down electricity prices, while appointing a renewables opponent as his new energy minister.


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