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Australia quashes coal phase-out, climate change in Pacific Forum communique

AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Scott Morrison offered Pacific Island nations $A500 million to help invest in renewable energy projects and to address climate change challenges earlier this week, while infuriating Pacific nations’ at a regional forum by insisting on watering down climate language.

$500M regional renewable pledge to head off criticism, stymie China influence

$500M regional renewable pledge to head off criticism, stymie China influence

The money will be re-directed from existing aid programs and is not additional support for the region. At the Pacific Islands Forum today he insisted on watering down climate action language in a...

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