An ill wind blows for Aussie workers

As Australian government delegates do nothing in Poznan, our unsupported renewables industry starts to close down back home. Last night, ABC-TV’s 7.30 Report program revealed that hundreds of Australian wind industry employees are about to be sacked, thanks to government inaction on renewables target promises. And there’s a bitter irony. In the same town as one wind turbine factory, the American aluminium company, Alcoa, enjoys government subsidies and guarantees that jobs will be preserved in this polluting industry.

Watch or read the 7.30 Report story

Give Kevin Rudd a call today and tell him you want our delegates to lead the international climate negotiations in Poznan, not sit on their hands.

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (02) 6277 7700