Guardian: Australia has gone from lifter to leaner on action against climate change, and must not block the topics inclusion on the agenda for the G20 summit in Brisbane next month, the former treasurer Wayne Swan will say.
In a speech to the Lowy Institute on Wednesday, Swan will argue that Tony Abbott plans to list the fig leaf of energy efficiency on the agenda as a means to camouflage the anger and dismay within the international community at Australias stance as the first nation to go backwards....