Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says he guarantees the safeguard mechanism reforms will put Australian industries in the “best possible position” to make the most of the decarbonisation occurring around the world.
“We are a government with one energy policy, one
climate change policy which we are implementing,” Mr Bowen said.
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