Australian Broadcasting Corporation: INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE efforts have smashed their way into the Australian policy debate in recent months. The United Nations Secretary General's climate summit in September was closely followed by announcements on post-2020 emission reduction targets from the USA, China and the EU. Climate change became a central discussion at the Brisbane G20.
These developments highlight the political momentum building towards the UN meeting in Paris next year, where countries will seek to agree a long-term...