National debate on climate has flared up in the wake of the worst fires

By Jamie Brown
November 14 2019 - 12:00pm
Fire swept through Wytaliba six weeks ago but came back over blackened ground to destroy homes and kill two people, fuelling debate about climate change and appropriate land management.
Fire swept through Wytaliba six weeks ago but came back over blackened ground to destroy homes and kill two people, fuelling debate about climate change and appropriate land management.

Federal Emergency Services minister David Littleproud doesn't want to "weaponise" the debate on climate change, or hazard reduction management, while Deputy PM Michael McCormack has blamed inner city greenies for using the current state of emergency as a political platform.

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