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What the Albanese government did on the environment amid the Liberals’ turmoil: threatened species, a new coal project and carbon leakage

On a Friday when media attention was focused on Angus Taylor becoming leader of the Liberal party, the Albanese government made several announcements regarding climate and environmental issues. These announcements covered topics such as threatened species, a new coal project, and carbon leakage.

Adam MortonThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-02-16 · 14:00 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
What the Albanese government did on the environment amid the Liberals’ turmoil: threatened species, a new coal project and carbon leakage
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On a Friday when media attention was focused on Angus Taylor becoming leader of the Liberal party, the Albanese government made several announcements regarding climate and environmental issues. These announcements covered topics such as threatened species, a new coal project, and carbon leakage. The timing of the announcements allowed them to be released with less public scrutiny due to the focus on the Liberal party's leadership change. The article aims to inform readers about these announcements that might have been missed amid the political news of the day.

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Angus Taylor became the leader of the opposition party on Friday.

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The announcements were released on a day when attention was focused on the opposition.

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The Albanese government made several announcements on climate and environment issues on Friday.

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Labor chose a day when attention was focused on the opposition to slip out a handful of announcements Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here On Friday, as Angus Taylor ascended to the leadership of a riven and defeated political party , the Albanese government slipped out a handful of announcements on contentious climate and environment issues. Here is what you may have missed. Continue reading...
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