Labor takes small target path to reach carbon reduction goal

Mark LudlowQueensland bureau chief

Apr 1, 2019 – 11.00pm

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The landing of Bill Shorten's climate change policy was always going to be a difficult one for the federal Labor Leader.

Climate and energy policy have dogged both major parties over the past decade, but no more so than Labor, ever since former prime minister Julia Gillard promised there would be "no new carbon tax" under her government just before the 2010 election.

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Mark LudlowQueensland bureau chiefMark Ludlow writes on politics, energy and infrastructure based in Brisbane.

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