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Jennifer Hewett

Labor delight as Coalition reopens climate wars

Sussan Ley’s problems with managing the opposition’s energy policy just got much worse. Labor’s problems with managing its own won’t suit a jubilant government so well.

Chris Bowen can’t believe his political luck. The problems and delays besetting the government’s renewable energy rollout and emissions reduction targets are being sidelined by yet another outbreak of climate wars in the Coalition.

“While the world moves forward on climate action, the Coalition still wants to take the country backwards,” the climate change and energy minister immediately declared.

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Jennifer Hewett is the national affairs columnist. She writes a daily column on politics, business and the economy. Connect with Jennifer on Twitter. Email Jennifer at jennifer.hewett@afr.com

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