Don’t mention climate change

DON’T weep John Hunter (Letters, February 8). You just have to keep in mind that there’s a long-established protocol when it comes to dealing with climate change. You can talk about it all you like during the ever-diminishing periods where its effects are not apparent, but don’t dare speak its name at any other time.

Lawyers’ picnic

PRIME Minister Scott Morrison labelled the banking Royal Commission “a lawyers' picnic”, “a populist whinge”, voted against it 26 times and at an overdue news conference onsong blames Labor.