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I do not believe we can effectively move Australia to a lower emission economy, which is what we need to do if we're going to make a contribution to a global reduction in greenhouse gases, without putting a price on carbon.

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Malcolm Turnbull
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: October 24
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