Asia Pacific > Labor questions offset use in Australia’s new energy plan

Labor questions offset use in Australia’s new energy plan

Published 09:13 on November 1, 2017  /  Last updated at 12:58 on November 1, 2017  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, Australia

It is uncertain whether Australia’s biggest opposition party will back offset use in the National Energy Guarantee (NEG) after its climate spokesman questioned whether electricity generators should be allowed to use carbon credits given they’ll face easier emission goals than other sectors.
It is uncertain whether Australia’s biggest opposition party will back offset use in the National Energy Guarantee (NEG) after its climate spokesman questioned whether electricity generators should be allowed to use carbon credits given they’ll face easier emission goals than other sectors.


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