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Australian Government Establishes Net Zero Authority

The government is providing $189.3 million for the authority to spearhead the country’s net zero transition.
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Australian Government Establishes Net Zero Authority
Wind turbines in Albany, Western Australia, on Feb. 26, 2024. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times
Monica O’Shea
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The Albanese Labor government has introduced a law to set up a Net Zero Authority in Australia to support the country’s transition to net zero.

The Labor government is pumping $189.3 million (US123.5 million) of taxpayer funds into the initiative to resource the authority.

Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]