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Australia: Greg Hunt's claim on carbon figures little more than hot air
2013-12-14 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Environment Minister Greg Hunt's media spinners deserve a Christmas bonus. Last weekend, Murdoch's tabloids led a nationwide chorus deploring data showing Australia's greenhouse gas emissions for the first year of the carbon price had declined by a mere 0.1 per cent. "Carbon tax truly was load of hot air", "The great carbon con," "Carbon tax a stinker", were among the headlines trumpeted by News Corp newspapers. The single number leaked to the papers looked compelling: emissions of the gases...
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