It's dead, Jim: "only 30 per cent remain in favour" of Australian climate swindle

Voters abandon Julia Gillard's carbon pricing plan | The Australian

VOTERS are overwhelmingly against Julia Gillard's carbon tax after a sharp fall in support in the past two months among the young, families, women and even Labor supporters.

As Tony Abbott continues to campaign against the tax, the latest Newspoll survey reveals 60 per cent of voters are opposed to the government's plan to put a price on carbon next year and only 30 per cent remain in favour.