The cashed-up United Australia Party ran in every seat听but only won 4.12% of the vote. Peter Boyle argues that it is the rise of the climate听movement that holds the real promise to prevent right-populism from rising to US levels of support.
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The latest report from Melbourne-based independent think-tank Breakthrough 鈥 National Centre for Climate Restoration, , provides graphic descriptions of what lies ahead if we do not immediately take action.
The latest advertisement from Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) depicts the military 鈥渞escuing鈥 Australians from overseas so they can eat lamb on Australia Day.
鈥淭o change everything, we need everyone.鈥 That is the slogan of the People鈥檚 Climate March being held globally on the weekend of November 27-29.
The rallies will coincide with the upcoming UN climate talks in Paris and will demand a transition to a safe climate that ensures jobs and social justice. But the rallies are not just about appealing to politicians to make a strong agreement in Paris 鈥 there is very little chance of that happening.