Article 3YVZ8 Drought-stricken farmers challenge Coalition's climate change stance in TV ad

Drought-stricken farmers challenge Coalition's climate change stance in TV ad

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Lisa Cox
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'We need to stick to the Paris agreement, we need to stop burning coal and we need to commit to more renewable energy,' Longreach farmer says

"This drought has really hit our family hard," says Longreach farmer Jody Brown. "Climate change is making the droughts more severe."

Those two sentences are the opening lines to a new advertisement challenging the federal government's stance on climate change and the drought in Australia's eastern states.

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