ENERGY: Time for a new Coalition emissions policy*

Tony Abbott has promised that the Coalition will have a climate change policy at the next election. The Coalition should approach this via a new energy policy – a combination of biofuels and the expanded use of gas, renewables and nuclear energy.This would create new industries and jobs at a time when the world economy remains fragile.They are especially needed today because of the impending electricity shortages, and would mitigate Australia’s growing reliance on imported fuel – and provide a f…

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