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No avoiding the cost of inaction ‘Short on climate, Anthony substance’: Albanese says ahead of UN general assemblyurges climate action on world stage – but advocates say Australia failing on fossil fuels
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No avoiding the cost of inaction on climate, Anthony Albanese says in New Yorkahead of UN general assembly
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Ahead of United Nations meeting, prime minister says Australians knows the impact of global heating as well as anyone.
Speaking at the opening of the Climate Week event at the United Nations in New York on Monday, the prime minister said Australians had experienced the impact of climate change up close with a series of bushfires and floods in the past decades.
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Ahead of United Nations meeting, prime minister says Australians knows the impact of global heating as well as anyone.
Australia understands the dangers of global warming and the urgency of climate action as much as any other country, Anthony Albanese has said in a keynote speech ahead of the United Nations general assembly.
Speaking at the opening of the Climate Week event at the United Nations in New York on Monday, the prime minister said Australians had experienced the impact of climate change up close with a series of bushfires and floods in the past decades.
His government had set an “ambitious but achievable” target to reduce emissions by 62- 70% on 2005 levels by 2035 and, with a mixture of renewable power backed by gas, Australia “will get there” he said.
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