Scott Morrison targets climate critics in UN speech

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has told the UN that Australia is doing its part to curb emissions.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison addresses the United Nations in New York. Source: EPA

Scott Morrison has taken aim at critics of Australia' s action on climate change defending its response to global warming in his address to the United Nations in New York. 

The prime minister focused on Australia's practical responses to environmental challenges such as plastics in the oceans, waste management, illegal fishing and global warming.

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