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Environment
Poppy Johnston

Australia at climate crossroads as old fuel path tapers

Australia is being urged to move beyond rhetorically embracing the urgency of climate change. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Imagine water pooling on the bathroom tiles and starting to mop while the tap is still running.

It's an apt analogy for the world's climate change response over the past three decades, according to Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative president Kumi Naidoo.

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