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Abbott shirt-fronted by climate change reality
2014-11-16 14:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Brisbane Times: In the end, Tony Abbott was the one shirt-fronted at the G20 summit, not by the cunning Vladimir Putin or even the charismatic Barack Obama, but by reality. The growth pact sealed after two days of public and private power plays is truly remarkable, but much of the lustre was lost by the perception of a leader and a government in denial on the scale of the climate change challenge. Make no mistake. The growth agreement is historic on two counts: the first time the world's richest economies...
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VIDEO: Abbott: 'Governments can deliver'
2014-11-16 10:22:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott says "governments can do better and that there can be higher growth and more jobs" as he closed the G20 summit held in Brisbane.
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G20 summit: Australian PM Tony Abbott tries to block climate talks
2014-11-13 19:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: As host of the G20 summit of world leaders in Brisbane this weekend, Australia had been looking forward to its moment in the sun. However, Tony Abbotts government risks becoming an international laughing stock, thanks to its attempts to block discussion of climate change. This weeks landmark agreement between the US and China to reduce carbon emissions has increased pressure on Australia the only developed country to have gone backwards in fighting climate change to put the issue on the...
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Confirmed: Why Yes, a Texas Voting Machine DID Leave Greg Abbott Off the Ballot
2014-11-09 04:02:12| Electronics - Topix.net
Not that it mattered, of course. Greg Abbott absolutely routed his opponent in the general election on Tuesday night.
Coal the future, insists Abbott as UN calls action on climate change
2014-11-04 02:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Australian prime minister, Tony Abbott, has stood by his defence of coal, saying it is the foundation of Australias foreseeable future, just days after a United Nations climate report called for an urgent reduction in carbon emissions. For the foreseeable future coal is the foundation of our prosperity. Coal is the foundation of the way we live because you cant have a modern lifestyle without energy, the prime minister said on Tuesday. You cant have a modern economy without energy...
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