{"id":2870,"date":"2014-12-12T06:55:38","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T11:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=2870"},"modified":"2014-12-12T06:55:38","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T11:55:38","slug":"fairfax-ipsos-poll-shows-climate-change-concerns-heating-up-around-tony-abbott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=2870","title":{"rendered":"Fairfax Ipsos poll shows climate change concerns heating up around Tony Abbott"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/political-news\/fairfax-ipsos-poll-shows-climate-change-concerns-heating-up-around-tony-abbott-20141208-122eus.html\">Fairfax Ipsos poll shows climate change concerns heating up around Tony Abbott<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 1.2em; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0.8em 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">Six out of 10 of Australians think Tony Abbott&#8217;s Direct Action policy has left the country with an inadequate policy response to the problem of global warming, according to the latest Fairfax Ipsos poll.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 1.2em; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0.8em 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">The finding comes as Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a major international climate change conference in Peru, accompanied\u00a0<a style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 15px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: #15317d; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: #444444; border-width: 0px 0px 1px 0px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/political-news\/julie-bishop-went-bananas-at-tony-abbott-over-climate-chaperone-report-20141203-11zpvl.html\" target=\"_blank\">at the Prime Minister&#8217;s insistence<\/a>, by Trade Minister and global warming sceptic, Andrew Robb.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 1.2em; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0.8em 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">His inclusion is being seen as a signal to those within the Coalition in favour of more ambitious emissions reduction targets that Mr Abbott remains opposed to ramping up policy even as the rest of the world positions to do so.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 1.2em; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0.8em 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">The phone survey of 1401 people taken between December 4 and 6, showed 57 per cent of respondents believed the Coalition&#8217;s proposed Direct Action policy was &#8220;too little&#8221; to deal with global warming.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 1.2em; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0.8em 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]><xml>\n <w:WordDocument>\n  <w:Zoom>0<\/w:Zoom>\n  <w:DisplayHorizontalDrawingGridEvery>0<\/w:DisplayHorizontalDrawingGridEvery>\n  <w:DisplayVerticalDrawingGridEvery>0<\/w:DisplayVerticalDrawingGridEvery>\n  <w:UseMarginsForDrawingGridOrigin\/>\n <\/w:WordDocument>\n<\/xml><![endif]--> <!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: LucidaGrande; color: #282828;\">&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 1.2em; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0.8em 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\"><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fairfax Ipsos poll shows climate change concerns heating up around Tony Abbott. Six out of 10 of Australians think Tony Abbott&#8217;s Direct Action policy has left the country with an inadequate policy response to the problem of global warming, according to the latest Fairfax Ipsos poll. 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