Opinion

Cian Hussey writes: A net zero emissions target is a policy designed by inner-city elites, and it only serves their narrow interests

By Cian Hussey
September 2 2021 - 1:00pm
UNCLEAR: Promises of a new wave of "green jobs" rings hollow for people working in agriculture and manufacturing, the IPA says.
UNCLEAR: Promises of a new wave of "green jobs" rings hollow for people working in agriculture and manufacturing, the IPA says.

Earlier this year, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that Australia would "not achieve net zero [emissions] in the cafes, dinner parties and wine bars of our inner cities",

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