Australia should ban new gas connections, set phase out dates to meet climate goals, report says

Published 06:17 on June 19, 2023  /  Last updated at 09:18 on June 19, 2023  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

A government-imposed ban on new connections and setting a hard phase-out date should be the first step in Australia’s journey to weaning itself off natural gas, or risk failing to meet its climate goals, a report has warned.
A government-imposed ban on new connections and setting a hard phase-out date should be the first step in Australia’s journey to weaning itself off natural gas, or risk failing to meet its climate goals, a report has warned.


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