see Australia trying to get a sweetheart deal again. The Government clearly is more afraid of Tony Abbott and wants to lock in 5 per cent than have its eye on what is necessary to address climate change. ALEXANDRA KIRK: Mr Combet used his speech to take a huge swipe at the Opposition's anti carbon price campaign since the last election. GREG COMBET: And amongst all of the hyperbole there was one key ringleader. You can guess who. ALEXANDRA KIRK: He accused Tony Abbott of many things, but maintains the crusade has failed. GREG COMEBET: I've spent a large part of my working life representing working people and I have never done what Mr Abbott has done and that's stood in front of people and wilfully deceived them, frightened them in order to garner support. It's a gutless performance and it needs to be called for what it is. It's opportunism. What actually takes courage is standing in front of people and telling them how it is, telling them what the climate science says, telling them what the most efficient way is to our economy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and telling them what's going on in the international community. What Mr Abbott has done is cynical and it's disrespectful of people and I've had enough of it and I'm going to call it for what it is. ALEXANDRA KIRK: After his speech, the Minister let fly again, giving full vent to his anger. GREG COMBET: And given that everything