The 2009 Lowy Institute Poll reported that Australians view climate change as a decreasing priority for foreign policy. Putting aside the existing strong support the poll identified for action on climate change, media reports underline a growing sense of climate fatigue, especially given the drawn out policy debate in Australia. Next months’ run for a safe climate promises to re-energise the space, with 6,000km calling for emergency action, writes Matthew Warnken.

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