'Short-sighted' climate change policies caused food and energy crisis: Canavan

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Nationals Senator Matt Canavan says the western world faces a food and energy crisis caused by "short-sighted" climate change policies. "We have been shutting down our coal fired power stations, not replacing it with reliable energy and guess what when you restrict the supply of something the price of that thing goes up," Mr Canavan told Sky News host Peta Credlin. "So we've been restricting the supply of energy, restricting the supply of food production and therefore the cost of everything's going up for people." Read More Our Apps