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No avoiding the cost of inaction on climate, Anthony Albanese says ahead of UN general assembly

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Prime minister says Australians know the impact of global heating as well as anyone in keynote speech in New York Australia understands the dangers of global warming and the urgency of climate action as much as any other country, Anthony Albanese has…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:09:12 UTC.

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