
Australia’s new climate politics will reshape its entire economy with Adam Bandt & David Pocock
Zero: The Climate Race
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What Is Your Red Line?
The Australian Greens have a policy of getting out of thermal coal by 2030 both for domestic and export use and metallurgical coal by 2040. What we're putting on the table at the moment in this term of parliament is a compromise position let's just stop opening up new coal and gas projects, they say. The last thing that we are saying very very strongly to this new government is stop giving subsidies to coal and gas there's about 11 billion dollars Australian of subsidies per year at the federal level that go effectively to the coal and gas industries so we're saying stop funding them put a climate trigger in our laws stop opening upnew coal and gas mines they're the positions that we are
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