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Paris 2015: UN, France press Australia cut carbon emission 40% by 2040
2015-06-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: The Abbott government should commit at the Paris climate summit to double the long-term rate at which Australia is now cutting its greenhouse gas emissions, a senior French official said. According to a "provisional evaluation" based in part on United Nations figures, Australia's current goal of reducing emissions by 5 per cent on 2000 levels by 2020 will amount to a 20 per cent cut by 2030 if the same trajectory is maintained, said Nicolas Hulot, a special climate envoy to French President Francois...
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