Q&A: Alan Finkel says clean energy target designed for deeper emissions cuts
by Michael Slezak from Environment | The Guardian on (#2SQSF)
Josh Frydenberg distances himself from former prime minister Tony Abbott and says target is 'not a tax on coal'
The clean energy target recommended by the chief scientist, Alan Finkel, was designed so future governments could ratchet up the ambition of the emissions cuts, Finkel has said on the ABC's Q&A program.
Labor's climate and energy spokesman, Mark Butler, indicated that Labor would do exactly that, if the mechanism was instituted and they then won government.
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