Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction target is “a big task”.
Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction target is“This is the biggest change in our economy since the industrial revolution,” Mr Bowen said.
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