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Let’s not waste the green energy opportunity

The government’s industry policy is not some throwback to the Deakinite settlement. It’s quite the opposite.

Chris BowenMinister for climate change and energy

Apr 22, 2024 – 1.55pm

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Usually, simplicity is a good thing. But when it comes to a modern economy, complexity is better.

A more complex economy adds more value, extracts more wealth, is more innovative and has a more diverse income base.

Chris Bowen is the federal minister for climate change and energy.

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