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Turnbull needs to add a dose of humanity into tough asylum policy

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imageA boat used by Indonesian people smugglers in Rote island.East Nusa Tenggara Provincial Police/AAP

A “wicked problem” is one that is “highly resistant to resolution”. In this case, Turnbull has – if he chooses to take it up – the policy challenge of finding a humane outcome for the detainees while maintaining a...

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Too big to fail: China pledges to set up landmark emissions trading scheme

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imageClimate diplomacy: in a another joint announcement from the US and China, president Xi Jinping committed to an emissions trading scheme in 2017.EPA/Michael Reynolds

Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a landmark commitment on climate change during his state visit to the United States. A Chinese cap-and-trade carbon pricing program is scheduled to...

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Malcolm Turnbull and his emissions trading scheme shadow

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imageTo win the vote of some conservative Liberals Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull made it clear that he would stick with the present climate policy and not contemplate an ETSLukas Coch/AAP

Malcolm Turnbull, it seems, cannot escape the emissions trading scheme bogey. This time, it comes in the form of China’s plan – which had been...

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