Environment minister Tanya Plibersek’s reforms are running so late there’s speculation the government will weaken them at the expense of the environment
fter less than two years in power, the Albanese government is showing signs of getting comfortable. Consultation, transparency and coherent policy appear to be out. Cosiness with powerful stakeholders and policy on-the-run appear to be in.
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