Article 6M0JY Australia could reach an ‘ambitious’ emissions cut of up to 75% by 2035, advisers tell Labor

Australia could reach an ‘ambitious’ emissions cut of up to 75% by 2035, advisers tell Labor

by
Adam Morton Climate and environment editor
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6M0JY)

Climate Change Authority says goal could be achievable if more action is taken by governments, business, investors and households

Australia could meet an ambitious" target to cut national greenhouse gases by at least 65% and up to 75% by 2035, according to an initial assessment by the Albanese government's climate advisory body.

The Climate Change Authority has been commissioned to advise the government on a 2035 target and plans to cut emissions from electricity and energy, transport, industry and waste, agriculture and land, resources and buildings.

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