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Australia is a wealthy nation with the economic profile of a developing country – heavy on raw materials, and low on innovation and skilled manufacturing. Once we rode on the sheep’s back for our overseas trade; today we rely on cartloads of coal and tankers of LNG. So must we double down on fossil fuels, now that COVID-19 has halted the flow of international students and tourists? Or is there a better way forward, which supports renewable energy and local manufacturing? <br><br> Judith Brett tr
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- Author
- Judith Brett
- Publisher
- Quarterly Essay Australia
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781743821367
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- History, Australian & Oceanian, Economics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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