NSW Labor leader tells students to skip class and join climate change rally
The New South Wales Labor leader told the Press Club audience that younger generations were going to inherit a planet that was"at best precarious".
but Labor and Liberal polling shows it is well and truly on the state political agenda in New South Wales. The ABC's Nour Haydar delivers the latest updates on the NSW election straight to your phone, via Facebook Messenger. "I might be criticised for backing them in but... we need them, we need their messages to be heard up the tree, so the grown-ups can listen to their disappointment and their criticism of our lack of leadership."
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