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Australia's leader sets his sights low in opening conference gambit

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageMalcolm Turnbull addresses the opening of the Paris climate summit.EPA/Christophe Petit Tesson

When newly minted Prime Minister Kevin Rudd rose to speak at COP13 in Bali in 2007 and announced that Australia would ratify the Kyoto Protocol, he received a standing ovation from the world community. After years of pariah status under John...

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Take no prisoners: the Paris climate talks need to move beyond 'fairness'

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imageWorld leaders gathering at COP21 should ditch old ideas about 'climate equity'.Reuters/Jacky Naegelen

For years now the climate talks have revolved around discussions who should bear the burden of cutting emissions, particularly between developed and developing nations. Much of Paris climate summit will be focused on this notion of equity and how...

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Terrorism debate can't be stifled, must be managed.

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imageAustralia's Grand Mufti Dr Ibrahim Abu Mohamed with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at a national day of unity event in Canberra.Mick Tsikas/AAP

The divide within government ranks over handling the terrorism issue has been highlighted by the tough words at the weekend from Resources Minister Josh Frydenberg.

While Malcolm Turnbull argues the danger...

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  8. Marketing the climate summit by 'greening' the Eiffel Tower
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  10. State by state, 'safe access zones' around clinics are shielding women from abortion protesters
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  12. Paris has already given us a modest climate deal – now to ramp it up
  13. Gambling on pokies is like tobacco – no amount of it is safe
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  16. Be sure to read the fine print in Turnbull's mid-year economic update
  17. We can achieve sustainability -- but not without limiting growth
  18. The 'lucky country' needs to be re-invented
  19. Should parents expose children to news on terrorism?
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  22. Security climate mutes environmental activists' voice in Paris
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  25. Frydenberg accuses Grand Mufti of an attempted 'cover up' and failure of leadership
  26. Is this the moment that climate politics and public opinion finally match up?
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  28. Policymakers should use caution when drawing lessons from OECD’s education report
  29. It's time to fix the power dynamics that allowed the abuse of people with disability
  30. Labor pledges 45% emissions cuts by 2030, but the science says more is needed
  31. Here's how to get more women promoted to top jobs in universities
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