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Government still talking to Lomborg over policy centre

A senior government official has confirmed that the Abbott government is actively helping Danish climate contrarian Bjorn Lomborg to find another Australian university to host his controversial social policy think-tank.

Department of Education associate secretary Robert Griew told a Senate budget estimates hearing on 3 June that discussions were continuing with Lomborg.

He said this included providing advice on “a possible range of options” for a new location.

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