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Nickel crashes green superpower picture of El Dorado
Whatever the government comes up with to shore up the WA nickel industry, it will be a sobering day when Australia’s golden goose needs a subsidy to stay competitive.
Phillip CooreyPolitical editorIn October 2019, Anthony Albanese used his first headland speech as Labor leader to outline a vision of Australia becoming a renewable energy superpower.
He was not only seeking to be visionary. From Labor’s domestic political imperative, he needed to broaden the climate policy sales pitch from one solely about the environment to include economic opportunity.
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