Australian elections: winning politics of climate change

Australia’s election results clearly reflect voters desire for political change. The strong showing of Independent and Green candidates indicate pressure for more decisive climate action which was missing under the previous Morrison administration. The new Labor government’s stronger environmental c...

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Main Author: Schleich, Anne-Marie
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/160866
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Australia’s election results clearly reflect voters desire for political change. The strong showing of Independent and Green candidates indicate pressure for more decisive climate action which was missing under the previous Morrison administration. The new Labor government’s stronger environmental commitment could appease neighbouring Pacific island countries which are under threat of rising sea levels.