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Has the Australian government decided to sign the Paris agreement (whatever it is)?

Has the Australian government decided to sign the Paris agreement (whatever it is)?

http://joannenova.com.au/2015/10/has-the-australian-government-decided-to-sign-the-paris-agreement-whatever-it-is/

Does Ove Hoegh-Guldberg know something about Paris that hasn’t been announced? Last week his office sent out an email to all pollies, inviting them to a propaganda event for the climate machine (all paid for by the taxpayer, as usual). Not only were we told that Greg Hunt apparently supports this event (whatever that means), we are also told that “leading Australian climate scientists will discuss the impact of Australia’s decision to sign the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and the upcoming COP21.” That sentence is ambiguous. We definitely have decided to endorse the UN goals for 2030 (whatever that means, and who knows?). Julie Bishop did it last week. But have we also decided to sign the Paris agreement? That would be news. Either Ove is forward projecting his fantasies, or he’s just let slip something that Hunt told him privately. Who knows what is on offer at Paris anyway? I think the real scandal is that Australians have no idea what either the UN goals or the Paris document means. The nation ought to get to look at the fine print before anything is signed. How much sovereign power will Bishop and Turnbull give away to unelected UN bureaucrats? As far as the […]Rating: 10.0/10 (1 vote cast)

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