ANALYSIS: Liberal insiders have sent a clear message as the climate change debate rages
Another echoed that sentiment, telling the ABC"we need to demonstrate to the community that we take climate change seriously".The Government's options are limited
It was seen as too little, too late and Mr Howard went on to lose government, and his seat, at the following federal election. The Morrison Government is under pressure to develop a more coherent policy, possibly through a market mechanism, and adopt a more ambitious emissions reduction target . Notwithstanding the bungled handling of his pre-Christmas family holiday to Hawaii, Scott Morrison has been careful in his language.
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