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Labor backs gas ‘to 2050 and beyond’

Phillip Coorey
Phillip CooreyPolitical editor

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The Albanese government has shed its ambivalence towards gas, adopting a strategy that locks in its use beyond 2050 to underpin renewables, power manufacturing, and help trade partners manage their energy transitions.

Resources Minister Madeleine King said the Future Gas Strategy, to be released on Thursday, will be “based on facts and data, not ideology or wishful thinking”.

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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com

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