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Flat White

Why I love fossil fuels

4 May 2019

3:22 PM

4 May 2019

3:22 PM

I confess: I love coal and I love other fossil fuels, like unleaded petrol for my car. The truth is that the Australian Labor Party’s 50 per electric car pledge by 2030 is unachievable.

Electric cars won’t tow caravans, and Australians tend to be big on caravans, boats on a trailer etc.

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