Australia Appoints “Mr Coal” As New Climate Change Minister

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By Graham ReadfearnJul 19, 2016, 1:02 am327 pts
Australia’s new climate change minister is an MP once dubbed “Mr Coal” who believes the climate polluting fossil fuel is the secret to lifting the world's poorest countries out of poverty. Re-elected conservative Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has put Liberal Party MP Josh Frydenberg, the former…

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