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9 September 2026

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen on co‑hosting COP and Australia’s renewables target

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen on co‑hosting COP and Australia’s renewables target

The environment minister has fought back against criticisms that very few world leaders will attend the pre-COP meeting in the Pacific.

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