Opinion
Why 2030 targets are in trouble and Australia may fall short
In hindsight, the scale and pace of the task were underestimated by federal and state governments.
Tony WoodEnergy expertThe federal government’s 2030 emissions reduction target is under serious threat. Yet, progress is being made – now is not the time for turning.
Under the international Paris Agreement, Australia has committed to reduce its emissions to 43 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030. Australian governments take such commitments and their achievement very seriously.
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