One Nation Chief of Staff James Ashby says he “checked an hour ago” and Australia was still “heavily reliant” on coal and gas after the Albanese government had begun what media called a ‘victory lap’ for its renewable energy projects.
“Despite having copious amounts of solar panels and wind turbines right across the
country that they say will power the nation,” Mr Ashby told Sky News host Cory Bernardi.
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