Liberals formally abandon emissions target but will allow moderate MPs to call net zero a ‘welcome outcome’
Future Coalition government would not withdraw from Paris climate agreement altogether, shadow ministry decides a day after five-hour party room debateThe Liberal party will abandon a firm net zero emissions...
By Dan Jervis-Bardy Krishani Dhanji · The Guardian World
Future Coalition government would not withdraw from Paris climate agreement altogether, shadow ministry decides a day after five-hour party room debate The Liberal party will abandon a firm net zero emissions target, siding with the Nationals to end the Coalition’s commitment to the climate goal. The shadow ministry agreed a future Coalition government would not withdraw from the Paris Agreement, which was a red-line for moderate Liberals such as Andrew Bragg and Maria Kovacic. Continue reading...