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Clive Palmer says that Abbott’s “Direct Action” climate policy useless and a waste of money

April 23, 2014 3:54 am

Abbott-fiddling-global-warmDirect Action is a waste of money: Palmer Herald Sun, 21 April 14 FEDERAL MP Clive Palmer has strongly indicated his party won’t support the Abbott government’s climate change direct action plan, labelling it a “token gesture” and a waste of money.

The Palmer United Party leader and mining magnate said the money allocated for the policy should be used for pensions, which could be under review in the May budget.

Mr Palmer said the rights of pensioners were more important and had greater priority than “a token gesture to addressing carbon issues”…….http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/direct-action-is-a-waste-of-money-palmer/story-fni0xqi4-1226891204355

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