Senate debates

Monday, 22 July 2019

Questions without Notice

Environment

2:23 pm

Photo of Richard Di NataleRichard Di Natale (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

Minister, do you agree with the coalmining lobby, who, at the New South Wales bush summit earlier this month, presented themselves as the saviours of drought-stricken communities, despite the fact that their industry, the coal industry, is the major contributor to climate change? As you've accepted that will make droughts more frequent and more severe, isn't that industry making life harder for farmers right across Australia?

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