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Albanese says climate change is an “economic issue, not just an environmental one”.
He is asked about the rising pressure of home insurance for families. The prime minister responds:
We’ll continue to do what we can there. One of the things that obviously is having an impact is the increased number of extreme weather events. That’s why climate change needs to be considered to be an economic issue, not just an environmental one. Because there are economic costs to it.
Everyone who is here has been through screening … Let’s be clear about the suggestions that have been made on a range of occasions, aimed at promoting division in Australian society and in Australian debate. They’ve been made by the Coalition. They simply just don’t stack up.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/26/federal-election-2025-live-updates-campaign-albanese-dutton-greens-ntwnfb
Author : Petra Stock and Rafqa Touma
Publish date : 2025-04-26 06:37:00
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