Nick McKim (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

Minister, in the face of dire warnings about the health of our planet's climate and the need to move rapidly away from fossil fuels, how can you defend the budget's decision to increase gas production, which underpins so much of the budget? How can you continue to justify approving new coal and gas mines and destroying native forests? How can you look Australians in the eye and tell them that you are caring for their future?