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Climate change action stymied by Australian business lobby, UK think tank finds – ABC News
Big business and mining lobby groups are the main cause of Australian inaction on climate change, a UK think tank argues in a new report.
A UK-based climate think tank has named the Minerals Council of Australia, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the NSW Minerals Council as the three organisations most responsible for undermining climate policy in Australia.
Key points:
- A new report finds the Minerals Council of Australia is the “single largest negative influence on Australian climate-related policy”
- The Business Council of Australia, two state-based minerals councils and the main oil and gas lo…
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