Article 5QYSY Climate-contrary Nationals, strawman arguments and rewriting Australia’s Kyoto history | Graham Readfearn

Climate-contrary Nationals, strawman arguments and rewriting Australia’s Kyoto history | Graham Readfearn

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Graham Readfearn
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The claim landholders have done the heavy lifting' relies on the protocol being signed seven years before it actually was

Temperature Check is a weekly column examining claims about climate change made by governments, politicians, business and in the media

Members of the National party and farming groups have been claiming for months that landholders have done all the heavy lifting" on cuts to climate pollution in Australia.

On Tuesday morning, the resources minister and Queensland MP, Keith Pitt, was the latest to make the claim.

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