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Britain's independent Climate Change Committee urges Australia to adopt its Climate Change Act which legislates carbon reduction targets saying the law is the reason for bringing down UK's emissions since it's introduction in 2008.
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Britain's independent Climate Change Committee urges Australia to adopt its Climate Change Act which legislates carbon reduction targets saying the law is the reason for bringing down UK's emissions since it's introduction in 2008.
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The Committee made a submission to Independent MP @zalisteggall's inquiry.
The committee said the legislation provides "clear signals to investors," helps build political consensus and encourages "an evidence-based approach to climate policy."
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The committee said the legislation provides "clear signals to investors," helps build political consensus and encourages "an evidence-based approach to climate policy."
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MP @zalisteggall said the Committee's submission sent a "loud message to the Morrison government to start treating climate change and its impacts seriously".
She has proposed her own bill based on UK's legislation.
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She has proposed her own bill based on UK's legislation.
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But @AngusTaylorMP, the Minister for Energy and Emissions rejected Australia going down the British road on climate change.
"Legislating a target does not of itself reduce emissions and we don’t propose to start now," a spokesman told @smh and @theage
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"Legislating a target does not of itself reduce emissions and we don’t propose to start now," a spokesman told @smh and @theage
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