Asia Pacific > Leadership crisis could pull Australia to the right on climate, pave way for Paris exit

Leadership crisis could pull Australia to the right on climate, pave way for Paris exit

Published 11:13 on August 21, 2018  /  Last updated at 11:20 on August 21, 2018  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday narrowly survived a snap leadership challenge from climate sceptic Peter Dutton, but the latter is expected to try again and if he succeeds, climate change would likely slink even further down on the government’s agenda.
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday narrowly survived a snap leadership challenge from climate sceptic Peter Dutton, but the latter is expected to try again and if he succeeds, climate change would likely slink even further down on the government’s agenda.


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