Shorten's climate policy would hit more big polluters harder and set electric car target
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
A Shorten government would add about 100 high polluters to those subject to an emissions cap, and drastically slash the present cap’s level, under the opposition’s climate policy released on Monday.
Labor would aim for a new threshold under a revamp of the existing safeguards mechanism of 25,000 tonnes of direct carbon dioxide pollution...
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