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Climate Policy 9 Feb 2010
by Ben Eltham
The polls might be smiling on Abbott, but they've shocked the Government back into form - and Turnbull is doing his bit in savaging the Coalition's climate strategy, writes Ben Eltham
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Federal Politics 5 Feb 2010
by Ben Eltham
It's been a tough week for Tony Abbott's new-look Opposition, what with Cyclone Barnaby, a set of rubbery carbon figures and much criticism of their new climate policy, writes Ben Eltham
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Federal Politics 4 Feb 2010
by Luke Walladge
In the months before the federal election, the positioning over big-picture issues like the economy and climate change will resolve into a contest over who can do 'small picture' better, writes Luke Walladge
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Climate Policy 2 Feb 2010
by Ben Eltham
At the heart of the Coalition's long awaited climate change policy is a belief that polluting the atmosphere should be free of charge, writes Ben Eltham
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Federal Politics 29 Jan 2010
by Ben Eltham
Before Parliament resumes, Ben Eltham takes a closer look at the speeches made by Rudd and Abbott during the holiday break: what do they tell us about the year ahead?
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Indigenous Politics 27 Jan 2010
by Sarah Burnside
Hang on, is that the Liberal Party standing up for the rights of Indigenous people in north Queensland? Sarah Burnside is sceptical about Tony Abbott's Wild Rivers rhetoric
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Water 25 Jan 2010
by Diane Bell
Rather than act on people's concern at the death of Australia's rivers, the Prime Minister is spending time with story books. So river advocate Diane Bell has written him a little fable ...
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Climate Policy 25 Jan 2010
by Ben Eltham
The Greens' carbon tax proposal is smart policy. So why didn't they pitch it earlier instead of allowing themselves to be locked out of the climate debate?
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