Conservatives push to ditch ‘net zero’ term in Liberal party room debate

Liberals Hold Marathon Talks as Net-Zero Position Remains Unsettled

The Coalition’s future climate stance remains unclear after a lengthy internal meeting in Canberra, with senior Liberals signalling they are edging towards a revised energy platform but refusing to recommit to a firm net-zero deadline. Around 25 to 30 Liberal MPs and senators gathered for more than three hours on Oct. 31 to debate energy policy and the party’s post-election climate direction, amid mounting frustration over delays in finalising a…

Liberals seek unity on net zero but fear Nationals will dump target first

After most federal Liberal MPs attended a net zero meeting in Canberra, there is cautious optimism a consensus position can be found, but the junior Coalition partner could be poised to strike first.

Conservatives push to ditch ‘net zero’ term in Liberal party room debate

A Liberal party meeting on energy policy has spurred hopes the Coalition can unite on the contentious issue of net zero emissions, although deep divisions remain.

Liberals to ditch unqualified support for net zero

Opposition climate and energy spokesman Dan Tehan said a meeting of backbenchers on Friday morning had provided “a pathway to bringing us all together”.

Liberals drift away from net zero, still obsessed with nuclear, after marathon talks

Liberal Party holds hours-long talks on climate and energy, with nuclear still top of mind and no firm commitment to net zero. The post Liberals drift away from net zero, still obsessed with nuclear, after marathon talks appeared first on Renew Economy.