States hand Scott Morrison free pass to lift 2030 climate target

Dan Jervis-Bardy
October 14 2021 - 5:30am
ACT Energy Minister Shane Rattenbury. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
ACT Energy Minister Shane Rattenbury. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

State and territory climate action commitments have put Australia on track to far exceed the federal government's 2030 carbon pollution target, new modelling shows.

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Federal Politics Reporter

Dan covers federal politics from Parliament House, with a special focus on climate policy and the NDIS. He has previously reported on ACT politics and urban affairs since joining the Canberra Times in 2018.