Article 6AR6S Australia’s resources minister heaps warm praise on gas as industry PR spree masks doubts about future | Temperature Check

Australia’s resources minister heaps warm praise on gas as industry PR spree masks doubts about future | Temperature Check

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Graham Readfearn
from on (#6AR6S)

Madeleine King says gas can help decarbonise the economy but not even big users of the fossil fuel are convinced

The words from the resources minister, Madeleine King, must have felt like a comforting salve to Australia's gas industry.

In a speech last week in Western Australia, King told resource industry figures in Perth that gas would be indispensable as Australia and the region decarbonised.

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