Translating concern about climate change into practical, effective and politically feasible policy action is a key challenge for contemporary governments. In Australia, the government's failure to launch ‘the transition to a low-carbon economy’ is reshaping the political landscape. This article argues that progress has stalled because politicians emboldened by the moral challenge of climate action, but schooled in market-based policy solutions, have not acknowledged or made provision for the regional impacts of the economic transformation they propose.\ud
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机译:将对气候变化的关注转变为现实,有效和在政治上可行的政策行动是当代政府面临的主要挑战。在澳大利亚,政府未能启动“向低碳经济的过渡”正在重塑政治格局。本文认为,进展一直停滞不前,是因为政治家对气候行动的道德挑战感到胆大妄为,但受制于基于市场的政策解决方案,却没有意识到或未考虑到他们提议的经济转型对地区的影响。\ ud
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