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It’s easy being green in Kooyong or Wentworth

One thing needs to be clear: Nationals are more interested in defending their communities than looking cool on climate issues.

Bridget McKenzie
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It is fashionable for the commentariat to try to frame the Nationals as anti-environmentalist energy dinosaurs – the last political party holding out against a tide of public opinion wanting to embrace an economy not reliant on fossil fuels.

The truth is much more prosaic.

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/it-s-easy-being-green-in-kooyong-or-wentworth-20210926-p58uwt