Coalition scores just 1/100 points for environment and climate policies from conservation organisation
by Petra Stock from Environment | The Guardian on (#6WM1X)
Australian Conservation Foundation says opposition has failed every single test' while Labor passes with 54% and Greens achieve 98%
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One of Australia's largest conservation organisations has awarded the federal Coalition just 1 out of 100 for its environment and climate change policies - the lowest score it has given the Liberal and National parties in more than 20 years of compiling pre-election scorecards.
Labor scraped through with a pass - on 54% - while the Greens achieved 98%, according to the scorecard, which ranked the major parties and key independents on their policies for protecting nature, championing renewable energy, and rejecting nuclear and fossil fuels.
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