Thursday, February 8, 2007

Australia "won't end coal exports" 2/8/07

The main point:

Australia would not end its biggest single export, coal, as part of the government's strategy to curb greenhouse gas emissions, Prime Minister John Howard said Thursday.

Scientist and author Tim Flannery, who last month was chosen as Australian of the Year for his contribution to public understanding of the environment, said late Wednesday that Australia could no longer justify being the world's largest coal exporter given the dire consequences of global warming.

My thoughts:

Good, please refer to:

Australia's worst drought in a century

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