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Our trade talks with Europe and Britain are set to become climate talks

  • Written by Bruce Wilson, Director of the European Union Centre, RMIT University
Our trade talks with Europe and Britain are set to become climate talksForeign Minister Marise Payne meets UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab in Canberra on February 6.Lukas Coch/AAP

Climate change is set to become an inescapable part of negotiations now underway over an Australia-European Union free trade agreement, and also negotiations over the Australia-UK agreement necessitated by Britain’s exit from the...

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