More Short Term Pain for Consumers Amid Labor’s Pursuit of Net-Zero

More Short Term Pain for Consumers Amid Labor’s Pursuit of Net-Zero
Residents shop at a supermarket in Canberra, Australia, on Aug. 12, 2021. Rohan Thomson/AFP via Getty Images
Nick Spencer
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The Albanese Labor government’s energy plan will likely leave a significant mark on Australia’s economic future.

Resources Minister Madeleine King discussed her government’s intention to implement the Future Gas Strategy, an initiative designed to curtail the natural gas industry’s contribution to national emissions.