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Australia’s New South Wales threatens to go it alone on climate, energy policy

Published 10:36 on July 30, 2019  /  Last updated at 10:39 on July 30, 2019  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, Australia

New South Wales Energy and Environment Minister Matt Kean on Tuesday said his state might go it alone on a climate policy for the energy sector unless Australia’s federal government steps up, prompting fresh speculation that a state-led initiative to curb emissions might emerge.
New South Wales Energy and Environment Minister Matt Kean on Tuesday said his state might go it alone on a climate policy for the energy sector unless Australia’s federal government steps up, prompting fresh speculation that a state-led initiative to curb emissions might emerge.


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