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  • 7 months ago
Opponents of the 2050 target are ramping up pressure on their leaders to ditch the target, saying it's hurting regional Australia and driving up power bills as Australia phases out coal and boosts renewable energy investment.
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00:00And obviously there's a lot of interest in the private members bill to repeal Need Zero.
00:06I think it's vitally important on behalf of the people who have serious concerns about this,
00:11especially in regional areas, that they get the respect to have a debate in our nation's
00:18parliament about it. And if the Labor Party, I understand, are so affirmed in their belief in
00:22FCO, then they should have no problems standing behind that belief in a debate. And if other
00:26people we should clearly express, through new information they've got and through the course
00:31of time of what has been happening to Australia, to express the disapproval of Need Zero,
00:37then we also should be allowed that right.
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