Australia's Greens win the battle, but the war continues

James S Murray
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Australia's new government has the best chance in a generation of passing carbon legislation, but action on climate change is anything but a done deal

To use a suitably Australian idiom it would be wrong to piss on the chips of the country's Green Party just hours after it secured a powerful hold over the future direction of Labor's new minority government....

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