Frydenberg hits back after Nationals describe renewables as 'short-term sugar hit'

Energy minister says renewables an important long-term contributor to Australia's energy mixThe energy minister, Josh Frydenberg, has stared down criticism of renewable energy from Nationals MPs as the Turnbull government continues to heap public pressure on AGL about the future of the Liddell power station.Frydenberg on Sunday used an interview on Sky News to smack down comments by the former resources minister Matt Canavan characterising renewables as a short-term sugar hit. Continue reading...