Liberals ditch net zero 2050 target in major policy shift
Sussan Ley announces Liberals have dumped support for net zero emissions by 2050, creating major election clash with Labor. Analysis reveals policy contradictions.
Sussan Ley announces Liberals have dumped support for net zero emissions by 2050, creating major election clash with Labor. Analysis reveals policy contradictions.
Sussan Ley confirms Liberal party has formally abandoned firm net zero target, sparking swift political backlash and climate policy debate in Australia.
Australia's Liberal Party has abandoned its net-zero by 2050 commitment after a tense shadow cabinet meeting, risking inner-city seats and leadership stability. Read the full analysis.
Australia's Liberal party formally drops its commitment to the 2050 net zero emissions target after a marathon party meeting, signalling a major climate policy shift.
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