Climate and energy have emerged as a federal election flashpoint. But unless the economy improves, will voters be listening?
- Written by Mark Kenny, Professor, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University
With a federal election due by May 2025, few doubt it will be fought over the high cost of living, with emphasis on energy policy and the punishing effects of electricity prices. But the underlying condition of the economy will determine the salience of these arguments with voters.
In other words, the “climatic” or structural...
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