Article 5YM73 Greens unveil climate policy including coal export levy, renewable energy and net zero by 2035

Greens unveil climate policy including coal export levy, renewable energy and net zero by 2035

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Lisa Cox
from Environment | The Guardian on (#5YM73)

Adam Bandt to unveil minor party's climate policy including making Australia a renewable energy superpower' and net zero by 2035

The Greens will push for a new levy on coal exports to fund climate disaster recovery and clean export industries if they hold the balance of power after the election.

In a climate policy to be launched in Sydney on Thursday, the Greens leader, Adam Bandt, will announce measures that the party says will improve the budget bottom line by $51.9bn over a decade and create 805,000 new jobs.

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