E&OE…. Topics: Green Climate Fund KIERAN GILBERT: We’re going to go back to our top story now and joining me live from the Mornington Peninsula, the Environment Minister Greg Hunt. Mr Hunt, thanks so much for your time. I want to start by asking you about this story… GREG HUNT: Good morning, Kieran. KIERAN…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Green Climate Fund GREG HUNT: I’m delighted to welcome the Australian Government’s $200 million for the Green Climate Fund. This is about helping to stop deforestation in the Asia-Pacific region. It’s about protecting the great rainforests of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. About working with countries such as the Philippines, Malaysia, Cambodia,…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Green Climate Fund DAVID SPEERS: Greg Hunt, thank you for your time. The Prime Minister has resisted putting money into this Green Climate Fund for quite some time now. Can you explain why the Government has now decided to put in $200 million? GREG HUNT: Well, this is the moment. This is…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Cairns inlet project, Great Barrier Reef, turtles and dugongs JOHN MACKENZIE: I’ve been really looking forward to catching up with this gentleman, there’s so much to talk about. He’s the Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt is his name. Hello Greg. GREG HUNT: Good morning John. JOHN MACKENZIE: I’ve got to take…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Polls MARK PARTON: Greg Hunt is the Federal Environment Minister, he joins us on the programme now. It’s hard to get away from these poll figures this morning, isn’t it? GREG HUNT: Oh look, I’m always very focussed on what we’ve actually done to try to help Australians in their lives, so…
Details12:45 03/12/2014 – Federation Chamber Mr HUNT (Flinders—Minister for the Environment) (12:45): I want to join with Australians from all walks of life in recording my sadness and also, I think, to speak for the whole of the Flinders electorate at their sadness at the loss of a beautiful young man, a wonderful young life.…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Budget, Higher Education Reform, Victorian State Election MARK PARTON: Greg Hunt is the Federal Environment Minister. They’ve got a bit to throw at you today, haven’t they? GREG HUNT: Oh well, good morning Mark. Let’s, I think, be fairly clear, I imagine you’re referring to the Victorian election? MARK PARTON: Well the…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Ebola, Green Army, Jacqui Lambie MARK PARTON: I’m not predicting that the Environment Minister wants to comment on the journey of Richard di Natale to Ebola-ravaged Africa, but I’ll ask him nevertheless. G’day Greg. GREG HUNT: And good morning Mark. I’m very happy to comment on that. MARK PARTON: Are you? GREG…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: ABC cuts, China-US emissions MARK PARTON: I’ve got the Federal Environment Minister on the line. G’day Greg. GREG HUNT: And good morning Mark and I was sure you were going to talk to me about the fact that Australia’s achieved its emissions targets whereas other countries have completely missed theirs. But anyway…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Signing of Antarctic Memorandum of Understanding between China and Australia GREG HUNT: I’ll just say a couple of things. This Antarctic cooperation memorandum of understanding is a coup for Tasmania, it’s a coup for Hobart. This is about a partnership with the world’s most populous country; it’s about Hobart being a gateway…
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