Snake Oil Sales
Johannes Leak
For at least 15 years, climate change has been a contested issue in federal politics. Major parties have presented various polices to the electorate, juggling the wishes of voters who would like to see a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions with those of voters worried about a transition away from fossil fuels.
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