Labor’s climate crusade has always been big on promises but short on delivery. While they court the extreme left with dreams of a coal-free utopia, their actions paint a very different picture. The Hunter’s coal exports are at record highs, and Labor is rubber-stamping coal project approvals faster than you can say “net zero.”
Just ask Labor MP Dan Repacholi, who let the cat out of the bag: “While there’s a market for coal, we will supply it.” That’s right—Labor’s climate rhetoric stops the moment someone flashes a dollar sign. Repacholi didn’t stop there, exposing the inconvenient truth about renewable energy: “We are reducing emissions, but the fairytale that we don’t need coal to make steel or power projects to make renewable energy components needs some truth. Steel doesn’t grow on trees.”
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