ANALYSIS: The Liberal Party has governed Australia for 50 of the past 70 years but a bitter fight over climate policy threatens to split the party and remake the centre-right side of politics.
WATCH: NBR senior journalist Lachlan Colquhoun speaks with Simon Shepherd.
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was on stage at last week’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Brisbane, claiming the country was risking “economic suicide” if it followed the Labor Government’s policy on achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
