Environment and Water Minister Tanya Plibersek says the “plastic in the oceans will weigh more than the fish in the oceans by 2050” if the government continues on its path of inaction on plastic in landfill.
Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says 96 per cent of gas was sold at prices lower than Labor’s new energy price cap in 2021. “We say it’s reasonable and we say Australian gas companies should continue to supply gas at reasonable prices and we’re confident they will,” Mr Bowen said.
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