some A$3 billion in subsidies that are currently allocated for fossil fuels to renewable energy programmes. (US$1 = A$1.08). Under the Green’s scheme, some A$300 million of fossil fuel subsidies would be used  to promote solar and wind power every year. Proponents say the money would help re-establish Australia as a leader in the research…

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