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Leading article Australia

Healthy scepticism

29 July 2017

9:00 AM

29 July 2017

9:00 AM

As we pointed out last week, if the Liberals wish to win the next election they can do so easily. But first they must discover – or should that be rediscover? – their inner climate change scepticism. John Howard, rightly regarded by Malcolm Turnbull as the ‘gold standard’ of Liberal leaders, recently stated that he had never been enthusiastic about climate change and remains sceptical about the whole thesis.

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