Calls for a more ambitious emissions reduction target for 2035
Michael is joined by Jason Falinski MP, Liberal member for Mackellar & Chair of Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue / Chair of Standing Committee on Economics, who has joined fellow backbencher’s renewed calls for a more ambitious 2035 emissions reduction target in the wake of the COP26 summit.
Mr Falinski says Australia should not change the 2030 target, as it was an election commitment, though he also suggests a more ambitious target while raising the idea of the new date of 2035.
“Our 2035 emissions target should be as high as possible in a manner and form that protects both our environment and Australia’s economic opportunities”, says the Liberal backbencher based on the northern beaches of Sydney.
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