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NSW Environment Minister Matt Kean blasts Scott Morrison’s ‘ridiculous’ 2050 emissions stance
NSW Environment Minister Matt Kean has criticised Scott Morrison’s refusal to commit to net zero carbon emission by 2050, describing the Prime Minister’s stance as “ridiculous”.
Key points:
- NSW Environment Minister Matt Kean says Australia should commit to net zero emissions by 2050
- He says it should be done even if there’s no “roadmap” yet to how it can be achieved
- Scott Morrison says zero emissions is “our goal” but won’t commit to the target
Speaking last night at a community meeting at Berowra, in Sydney’s north, Mr Kean urged his Liberal colleague to follow NSW’s example and sign up to the target, even if he didn’t have a plan to achieve it.
“People say you shouldn’t commit to net zero emissions unless you know how to get there, well I…
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