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Net-zero emissions by 2050 'absolutely achievable': PM

Ronald Mizen
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Net-zero emissions by 2050 is absolutely achievable under the technology road map set to be released this week, Scott Morrison says, but the government will not firmly commit to the target.

"Our policy is to achieve that in the second half of this century, and we certainly will achieve that," the Prime Minister said, adding that the right technology investment could make it a reality by 2050.

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Ronald Mizen is the Financial Review’s political correspondent, reporting from the press gallery at Parliament House, Canberra. Connect with Ronald on Twitter. Email Ronald at ronald.mizen@afr.com

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