Why the Greens are split over a native forest carbon credits plan | 7.30

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There's been a historic split within the Greens on a core issue, and the move is raising questions over the future of the party. On Thursday, three Greens senators — Nick McKim, Vanessa Bleyer, and Jordan Steele-John — crossed the floor, voting with the Coalition against a plan to use a National Park in New South Wales to offset climate pollution. 7.30's Political Editor Jacob Greber breaks down what happened, and Sarah Ferguson interviews Bob Brown. 0:00 - What happened in Parliament 3:53 - Bob Brown interview 7.30 is the ABC's flagship current affairs program, delivering original journalism, exclusive investigations, in-depth analysis and interviews on the major issues affecting Australia and the world. With on-the-ground reporting from ABC journalists across every state and territory and around the world, 7.30 has the latest on politics, policy, the economy, cost of living, housing, health, climate and energy, national security and global affairs. Presented by Sarah Ferguson,

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