Australia ranked last of 60 countries for policy response to climate crisis
by Graham Readfearn from on (#5RP8Z)
Country was down four places on greenhouse gas index and was the only one to score zero on policy
The Australian government's policy response to the climate crisis was ranked last in an assessment of 60 countries released at the global climate summit in Glasgow.
The Morrison government's lack of policies, high per capita greenhouse gas emissions, weak targets, low levels of renewables and high levels of energy use, saw the country given an overall ranking of 54 among individual countries.
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