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Barry Jones (executive)

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Barry Jones is the former chief executive of the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA).[1][2]

Dirty Dozen

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In a speech given in Adelaide on 20 February 2006, Clive Hamilton (director of The Australia Institute) identified Jones as one of Australia's climate change "dirty dozen" (or Greenhouse Mafia), a group of climate change deniers with considerable influence over Australian Government policy (others are : Hugh Morgan, John Eyles (AIGN), Ron Knapp, Alan Oxley, Peter Walsh, Chris Mitchell, Meg McDonald, Barry Jones (former head APPEA), Ian MacFarlane, Alan Moran, Malcolm Broomhead, and John Howard).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Database to track and protect whales Archived 29 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine Mark Chillingworth, IDM.net.au, (17 December 2001).
  2. ^ Ex-APPEA chief Barry Jones passes away Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine WA Business News, (17 November 2005).
  3. ^ "The Dirty Politics of Climate Change, Speech to the Climate Change and Business Conference, Hilton Hotel, Adelaide" (PDF). The Australia Institute. 20 February 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2007. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
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