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Australian Treasury chief Martin Parkinson says climate refugees inevitable
2014-04-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: Treasury secretary Martin Parkinson has told an audience in Washington it appeared inevitable that Australia would have to resettle climate change refugees in the coming decades. Dr Parkinson had just given a speech about international economic co-operation at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies when an audience member from Fiji asked a question that deftly linked two of the Australian government's most sensitive issues - climate change and refugee policy. He wanted to know what role...
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