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An old flame: PM pushes his plans for gas – Sydney Morning Herald
Scott Morrison has turned his attention from his old fossil-fuel friend coal to another with his new energy plans.
Morrison had kind words to say of coal, which he mentioned six times in the address. In Australia, you cannot talk about electricity generation and ignore coal, he said reassuringly. My government understands this. The fact that we understand it is important. So many of your livelihoods depend on it. And not everyone shares this view.
But gas – which Morrison mentioned 55 times – was the true star of the show.
It was the governments intention, said Morrison, to get more gas, more often and mor…
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