House debates Questions without Notice

Climate Change

Tuesday, 12 September 2006 House of Representatives

Alexander Downer

Alexander Downer Mayo, Liberal Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs

2:30 pm

What is particularly significant is that Kyoto does nothing to address the issue of emissions from developing countries like China, Brazil and India. The second objection we have to Kyoto is that it puts all the burden on countries like Australia and none of the burden on the developing world, which means in the end that you are proposing to export jobs from our own country to the developing world—to China and Indonesia.

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