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Ugly Climate Change Battle Sweeps Conservatives Into Power

Heavy emissions reduction targets put such pressure on Dutch farmers, it resulted in one suicide every 14 days.
Ugly Climate Change Battle Sweeps Conservatives Into Power
Workers prepare to remove an election sign of Party for Freedom (PVV) leader Geert Wilders near the Binnenhof, a day after the Netherlands general elections, in the Hague on Nov. 23, 2023. Robin Utrecht/ANP/AFP via Getty Images
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Much has changed with the Dutch.

Eric Abetz
Eric Abetz
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The Hon. Eric Abetz was an Australian Liberal Party senator from 1994-2022. He has held several cabinet positions and served on parliamentary committees examining Electoral Matters, Native Title, Legal and Constitutional Affairs, as well as Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade.
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