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Global warming is still real but the politics of climate have changed

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 12, 2026 • 09:00 AM
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The Coalition has gone from having a developed policy to having none. Meanwhile, Labor maintains it is on the right side of history.

Global warming is still real but the politics of climate have changed

One of the more dour experiences in this journalistic career was spending more than a week standing knee-deep in snow while Australian and US officials negotiated a free trade agreement.

It was late January 2004, and the US primaries were under way.

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