3 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Ley avoids leadership challenge, formally dumps net zero target; WA Nationals abandon net zero; Vic Liberals say no plans to abandon it

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3 d. ago Ley buys time by dumping net zero targets as Nationals declare victory

The Liberal leader pledged to keep coal plants online, mirroring Nationals policy as she fights to keep the Coalition together and campaign on cheaper power bills.

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4 d. ago As it happened: Liberals agree to dump 2050 target; Ley promises lower prices, dodges questions on timing; New coal and gas could be funded

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4 d. ago Net zero Australia LIVE updates: Liberals agree to dump 2050 target; Ley promises lower prices, dodges questions on timing; New coal and gas could be funded

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4 d. ago Net zero Australia LIVE updates: Liberals agree to dump 2050 target; Ley promises lower prices, dodges questions on timing; Littleproud welcomes news

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4 d. ago Net zero Australia LIVE updates: Ley says meeting 2050 target ‘would be welcome’ but energy affordability is policy goal after Liberals agree to dump 2050 target

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4 d. ago Net zero Australia LIVE updates: Liberals agree to dump 2050 target but open to carbon

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4 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Ley expected to dump net zero targets as Liberals reject policy; Fresh Epstein emails allege that Trump ‘knew about the girls’

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4 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Ley prepares to dump net zero targets as Liberals reject policy; Fresh Epstein emails allege that Trump ‘knew about the girls’

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2 w. ago ‘We’re not going to streak ahead’: Nationals officially dump net zero climate target

Nationals leader David Littleproud said his MPs had come to a unanimous position, and would instead aim to bring down Australia’s carbon emissions in line with the rest of the world.

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