Sydney Morning Herald | Senate passes Abbott's Direct Action climate plan The Australian THE Abbott government's centrepiece climate change bill passed in the Senate overnight, ushering in the Coalition's Direct Action plan three months after Labor's carbon tax was repealed. After a marathon debate that stretched into early this morning, the ... Direct Action climate plan passes the Senate with help from Palmer United Party Direct action climate plan passes Senate after marathon session 'Sham' $2.5b Direct Action plan passes senate |