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Environment
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

FOUND: Australia cannot credibly lead cop31 without reform | Mind Blowing Facts

Hundreds of Australian academics are urging the government to ditch new coal and gas projects. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia cannot "credibly lead on climate abroad" or protect regional security if it continues to approve new and expanded coal and gas projects, an open letter has warned.

More than 500 Australian-based academics issued the message to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday, days before Australia takes a leading role at the COP31 climate talks in Antalya, Turkey.

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