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Australia targets at least 62% emissions cut in the next decade
The Australian government commits $9 billion to support decarbonisation initiatives alongside a 62-70% emissions reduction target from 2005 levels by 2035, promoting economic growth and job creation.
- Australia, one of the world's biggest polluters per capita, aims to cut its carbon emissions by at least 62% compared to 2005 levels over the next decade.
- The Prime Minister described the goal as a "responsible target backed by the science", while climate activists warned it was not ambitious enough.
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Too high or too low? Australia's 2035 climate target pleases no one
As one of the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitters per capita, Australia has announced its new 2035 emissions reduction target. The federal government has committed to a target to cut emissions by 62 to 70 per cent by 2035, based on 2005 levels. Some say the target is too high, others say it's too low. Labor says it's both ambitious and achievable.
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Leaning Left27Leaning Right17Center19Last UpdatedBias Distribution43% Left
Bias Distribution
- 43% of the sources lean Left
43% Left
L 43%
C 30%
R 27%
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