Shadow Climate Change and Energy Minister Ted O’Brien says the safeguard mechanism deal between Labor and the Greens is going to have “dire consequences” for the Australian economy.
“Prices will go up, investment will go down, emissions will be sent offshore and multiply,” Mr
O’Brien told Sky News Australia.“But look, Labor and the Greens, they are absolutely delighted.”
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