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senate vote 2007-02-08#9
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Climate Change- Motions - Climate Change - Reduce coal exports
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<p pwmotiontext="moved">That the Senate:<dl><dt>(a)</dt><dd>notes the statements by Clean-Up Australia Day founder, Mr Ian Kiernan, regarding the ‘absolutely frightening’ contribution of Australia’s coal exports to greenhouse gas emissions and climate change; and</dd><dt>(b)</dt><dd>calls on the Government to work with state governments to reduce coal exports and provide a just transition for workers in the coal industry.</dd></dl></p>- The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2007-02-08.44.2) introduced by Greens Senator [Kerry Nettle](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/kerry_nettle), which means it was unsuccessful.
- ### Motion text
- > *That the Senate:*
- > *(a) notes the statements by Clean-Up Australia Day founder, Mr Ian Kiernan, regarding the ‘absolutely frightening’ contribution of Australia’s coal exports to greenhouse gas emissions and climate change; and*
- > *(b) calls on the Government to work with state governments to reduce coal exports and provide a just transition for workers in the coal industry.*
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