“The Coalition has said it would slow the growth of large-scale renewable energy and burn more fossil fuels – coal and gas – until it could develop a nuclear industry. This would increase Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions. Dutton has said he would abolish Australia’s legislated 43% emissions reduction target for 2030.”
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