Senate votes down Australian cap-and-trade bill
Climate bill defeated in 41-33 vote, as government insists it will put the bill before the Senate for a third time on Friday
Australia's plans for transitioning to a low-carbon economy were thrown into turmoil today when the opposition successfully blocked the government's flagship emission cap-and-trade bill for the second...
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