Nationals MP says solar won’t work in the dark as party makes wishlist for supporting net zero target
by Katharine Murphy Political editor from on (#5QZ8G)
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The federal resources minister, Keith Pitt, has declared solar panels don't function in the dark when asked if he still believed renewables don't work as the junior Coalition partner finalised its demands for potentially agreeing to net zero by 2050.
The Nationals party room met on Thursday evening to consider structural adjustment principles to put to Scott Morrison in exchange for supporting a net zero emissions reduction target.
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