'Orwellian': Coalition accused of planning to open green bank to fossil fuel investments
by Adam Morton Environment editor from on (#57ECZ)
Angus Taylor introduces bill to give Clean Energy Finance Corporation $1bn for grid reliability fund'
The Morrison government has been accused of planning to open up the taxpayer-owned green bank to fossil fuels investments through a change that explicitly defines gas-fired power as a low-emissions technology".
The energy and emissions reduction minister, Angus Taylor, introduced legislation to parliament on Thursday that would give the Clean Energy Finance Corporation an additional $1bn funding for a grid reliability fund".
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