Australia’s new PM Albanese backs climate, defying Murdoch media | The Listening Post

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is out, the outcome also amounts to a rejection of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp – which backed Morrison and ridiculed candidates demanding action on the climate. Murdoch’s used to setting the political agenda down under. No longer.

Contributors:

Sally Rugg – National director, Australians for a Murdoch Royal Commission

Richie Merzian – Director, Climate and Energy Program, The Australia Institute

Malcolm Farr – Political journalist

Michael Mazengarb – Climate & energy reporter, Renew Economy

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