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Federal government revives 'Direct Action' climate policy

JUST months out from the Federal general election, the Morrison government will invest A$2 billion over a 10 year period into a Climate Solutions Fund, in a move it says will ensure Australia meets its 2030 Paris climate change commitments without impacting the economy.

Paul Hunt

Image obtained: office of the prime minister

The Climate Solutions Fund is one of the last remaining pieces of the controversial ‘Direct Action' policy established by former prime minister Tony Abbott in 2014, which was abandoned by his successor...

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