australia recommits to paris agreement after trumps withdrawal /

Published at 2017-06-02 01:46:03

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Energy minister Josh Frydenberg says he’s disappointed with US decision but believes 26-28% emissions reductions by 2030 on 2050 levels are reasonableThe Coalition government has recommitted to Australia’s emissions targets in the Paris agreement after Donald Trump’s withdrawal but Malcolm Turnbull faces internal division as conservative MPs celebrated the American decision.
The energy and environment minister,Josh Frydenberg, said he was disappointed with Trump’s decision but reiterated the Turnbull government’s full commitment to the Paris deal. Related: Paris climate agreement: world reacts as Trump pulls out of global accord live Related: Trump just cemented his legacy as America’s worst-ever president | Dana Nuccitelli The climate movement will grow and grow from this. It will activate a mass movement of the scale rarely seen.
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Source: theguardian.com