This episode will reinforce the opinion of some Liberals that Joyce has proved a liability to the government (just as they expected).
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Anger has big advantages for a campaigning politician. Scott Morrison, the electoral strategist, knows this. Albanese needs to learn, and fast.
Targets for reductions in methane and other greenhouse gases should be guided by science, and set in line with the Paris deal.
The Liberals and the Nationals need each other to stay in government. But climate policy gives us an insight into just how precarious – yet effective – that coalition can be.
For Morrison the 2050 policy is an attempted barnacle-removing process, for both the Glasgow conference and the election.
It appears from recent polling that the more the deputy prime minister is in the spotlight, the worse the Coalition will perform.
Restoring farmland is one of the best ways to tackle climate and environmental issues over the long-term. But this doesn’t appear to be part of the Nationals deal.
Scott Morrison’s plan relies on many “heroic” assumptions which may or may not turn out to be reasonable.
Barnaby Joyce has delivered to Scott Morrison but fears the cost
Nationals agree to net-zero and win extra cabinet spot in the negotiations
The real decisions on Australia’s emissions reduction are being made by state governments and civil society, or outside the country altogether.
University of Canberra Professional Fellow Michelle Grattan and University of Canberra Associate Professor Caroline Fisher discuss the week in politics
As the Liberal and National parties attempt to agree to net zero, Barnaby Joyce needs to find a way to sell a policy to his electorate that he doesn’t believe in
Scott Morrison is clear what he will and will not be taking to the Glasgow conference
The Murdoch tabloids have just embarked on a bold new climate campaign, despite previously describing those who want action as ‘loons’.
As Scott Morrison confirms that he will attend the Glasgow climate conference, Nationals Leader Barnaby Joyce has killed the prospect of the party agreeing to a new 2030 emission reductions target.
It is ‘more likely than not’ that Scott Morrison will attend the Glasgow Climate Conference as he attempts to tie down a deal with the Nationals
The government is set to consider plans for a revised climate policy, as Scott Morrison goes all out to land a deal the Nationals will accept.
Politics has forced the government into legislation for an integrity commission that won’t satisfy critics
The Nationals have tried to link the UK energy crisis to its net-zero climate target. But as an expert advisor to the International Energy Agency tells us, the two are unrelated.
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