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Japan’s net-zero pledge adds more pressure on Australia – The New Daily
Australia risks losing billions of dollars in export revenue and alienating crucial trade partners unless the government announces a firm net zero deadline.
Australia risks losing billions of dollars in export revenue and alienating crucial trade partners unless the federal government announces a firm deadline by which to achieve net zero emissions, analysts have said.
The warning comes after Japan, the largest importer of Australian thermal coal and liquified natural gas (LNG), announced a target of net-zero emissions by 2050.
In his maiden policy speech to the nation’s parliament, newly appointed Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said responding…
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