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16 March 2021
Two and a half solid months into 2021, and there has been zero progress on establishing a net zero by 2050 target for Australia. Of course, once it’s established, it’s simply the start of the process – policy must be made as if that target is real and sincerely held.
That’s a long way off – as confirmed by Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and leader of the Nationals Party, Michael McCormack, on ABC’s Insiders program on Sunday. For several minutes, McCormack rehashed a litany of debunked tropes and deceptive claims, all with the aim of putting off the responsibility for acting on climate change as long as possible.
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Agriculture contributes around 13 per cent of Australia s total greenhouse gas emissions and that figure is predicted to rise over the coming decade.
But many of Australia s farmers are already doing the hard work needed to reduce their carbon footprints while at the same time adapting to the effects of climate change.
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MasterChef Australia star Elena Duggan has offered her guide to hosting the perfect Christmas feast - and her cooking tips for turning leftovers into gourmet meals.
The celebrity chef shared her top tips on creating the ultimate festive menu, from her go-to side dishes to her appetising three-ingredient canapes. Christmas is the best time to celebrate those in our life who we love and adore, and also those who we thoroughly appreciate. It s an opportunity to show gratitude with a beautifully cooked meal, Elena told Daily Mail Australia.
MasterChef Australia star Elena Duggan (pictured) has offered her guide to hosting the perfect Christmas feast - and her cooking tips for turning leftovers into gourmet meals