Australia's emissions data would shame the Coalition, if such a thing were possible | Greg Jericho

The government consistently buries the quarterly figures, and no wonderLate on Friday, under the cover of the release of the first interim report from the Hayne royal commission into the financial sector and the day before a weekend of AFL and NRL grand finals, the government released the latest quarterly data showing greenhouse gas emissions had once again risen.You can call this government many things - a bunch of dolts deluded into believing climate change is a global conspiracy, a bunch of feckless cowards lacking the intellectual ability or political acumen to stand up to those climate change-denying fools occupying positions on the backbench and in cabinet - but you can't call them subtle. Continue reading...