Albanese's Climate Week Speech Collides with Australia's Fossil Fuel Reality

Albanese opened Climate Week in New York warning Australia faces a summer of extreme heat, bushfires and floods driven by a record-breaking El Niño. He pointed to renewables supplying about half the grid at peak periods last summer and 500,000+ household batteries installed in the past year, pitching a 62-70% emissions cut by 2035 as "ambitious but achievable." Meanwhile, real infrastructure is moving: Victoria's Carroll government revealed a preferred **60-kilometre...