Labor won’t block new fossil fuel developments. Here are some options for a climate deal | Adam Morton

With the Coalition opting out of an adult discussion on climate policy, tough decisions lie ahead for Labor, the Greens and independents on what they are willing to accept

The long-running fractures that define Australian climate politics can do weird things to people who have been involved in it too long.

One observer with more experience than most had a moment of reverie this week, joking about a fantasy universe in which Labor, the Coalition and the Greens all made substantial compromises to transform the landscape, literally and figuratively.