On this day in 2006 Anthony Albanese MP (now leader of the Opposition and perhaps Australia’s next Prime Minister) and Federal Labor MP Bob Sercombe  launched  Our Drowning Neighbours, Labor’s Policy Discussion Paper on Climate Change in the Pacific. This was part of the ALP’s use of climate as an  ‘wedge’ issue to differentiate itself … Continue reading 2006, Jan 5: strategic hand-wringing about “Our Drowning Neighbours”