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Scott Morrison flags moving Australia to a ‘new energy economy’ in talks with US – The Guardian

PM cites ‘protecting jobs and livelihoods’ while ambassador to US says Canberra wants to ‘really move dial’ on emissions reduction

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Scott Morrison has reiterated his intention to reach net zero emissions as soon as possible and preferably by 2050, and transition Australia to a new energy economy, in a conversation with Joe Bidens special presidential envoy for climate, John Kerry.
An Australian readout circulated by the prime ministers office after the conversation on Wednesday stated Morrison flagged his mid-century intention in the context of the work that needed to be done together to achieve such a goal while protecting…

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