Renew Economy: Even before the dust settled on the outcome of Australia`s federal election on Saturday, environmental groups and renewable energy promoters were celebrating a significant victory the departure of far right members of the Coalition and other conservatives who had stood in the way of climate policies and renewable energy.
According to activist group Get Up, eight of the 12 conservatives who lost their seats were "right-wing blockers" who held us back on key issues like climate action" since late...