Category: Adam Bandt

Australian Greens Pledge To Pay Coal Workers Billions Amid Energy Transition

February 28, 2022
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If elected, the Australian Greens have promised to support workers with billions of dollars in wage subsidies and new employment opportunities as the lights dim across the nation’s fleet of coal plants. It comes after the shock announcement of the early closure of Australia’s largest coal plant—the Eraring coal-fired power station in New South Wales—which…

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Australia to Acquire Tomahawk Cruise Missiles Amid Historic US, UK Alliance

September 15, 2021
Adam BandtAsia & PacificAUKUSAustraliaaustralia-chinaBoris JohnsonChinaChina-Australia RelationsDavid Limbrickeric abetzInternationalInternational RelationsJoe BidenScott MorrisonTomahawksUKUSUS NewsWorld
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Australia will acquire Tomahawk missiles from the United States as part of the freshly minted AUKUS security agreement inked with America and the United Kingdom. The new Australia, United Kingdom, and United States (AUKUS) agreement will see Australia become one of the only countries in the world to operate nuclear-powered submarines, despite ratifying the non-nuclear…

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Australia to Acquire Tomahawk Cruise Missiles, 8 Nuclear Subs Amid Historic US, UK Alliance

September 15, 2021
Adam BandtAsia & PacificAUKUSAustraliaaustralia-chinaBoris JohnsonChinaChina-Australia RelationsDavid Limbrickeric abetzInternationalInternational RelationsJoe BidenScott MorrisonTomahawksUKUSUS NewsWorld
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Australia will acquire Tomahawk missiles and at least eight nuclear submarines from the United States as part of the freshly minted AUKUS security agreement inked with America and the United Kingdom. The new Australia, United Kingdom, and United States (AUKUS) agreement will see Australia become one of the only countries in the world to operate…

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Former Australian PM Quick to Back Historic AUKUS Security Alliance

September 15, 2021
Adam BandtAustraliaBoris JohnsonChinaChina-Australia RelationsDavid Limbrickeric abetzInternationalInternational RelationsJoe BidenTony AbbottUKUSUS NewsWorld
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Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has called the newly announced trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom “historic and important.” “Historic because it overturns decades of strategic caution and announces to the world that we take national security seriously,” he said in a statement on Twitter on Sept. 16….

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