Why Tony Abbott's climate snow job mistakes Australia for Europe | Greg Jericho

Conservatives cheering climate change always ignore how Australia's economy will be among the hardest hitIt was well that Tony Abbott gave his climate change denying speech this week in London, because his thinking betrays a bizarre Euro-centric conservative outlook that constantly ignores multiple studies that show Australia's economy will suffer greatly from climate change. His speech to the Global Warming Policy Foundation was a typical Abbott speech: a greatest hits of climate change denying canards that collapsed under its own lack of internal logic. Continue reading...