Victoria praised for climate targets to reach net zero emissions by 2050
Share on Twitter Victoria's plan to halve the state's greenhouse gas emissions in just nine years will pile pressure on the Morrison government to step up its "pathetic" targets, supporters say. The state Labor government has finally revealed interim targets to reach its ultimate goal of net zero emissions by 2050. It has pledged to reduce emissions by 28 to 33 per cent by 2025 and 45 to 50 per cent by 2030. Part of the plan is to transition government operations including schools, hospitals and even metro train services to 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2025. There'll also...