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Kevin Rudd and Malcolm Turnbull

Former prime ministers. 1 claim checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2021 to 2021. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Kevin Rudd and Malcolm Turnbull, Former prime ministers

“70 per cent of Australia's trade [is] now with countries committed to net zero.”

RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Fair call

RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Mr Rudd and Mr Turnbull made a fair call. At the time the article was published, 20 of Australia's 30 biggest trading partners had already committed to reaching net-zero emissions. Together, these 20 countries account f…