Independent
1 year agoAustralian government policy aims to make big polluters reduce emissions
The Australian government has taken a major step towards implementing a key climate policy that would force chief greenhouse gas polluters to reduce emissions, with the minor Greens party pledging their support.he centre-left Labour Party administration said the so-called Safeguard Mechanism reforms are essential for Australia to reach its target of reducing its emissions by 43% below 2005 levels by the end of the decade.