Net zero: what if Australia misses the moment on climate action?

Three of Australia's biggest trading partners have recently committed to go 'carbon-neutral'. Experts say it's the greatest shift in climate politics since the Paris agreementFor a national leader who had just been told up to $80bn in fossil fuel export industries were on the chopping block, Scott Morrison seemed remarkably sanguine."I am not concerned about our future exports," the prime minister said at a press conference on Wednesday. "I'm very aware of the many views that are held around the world but I tell you what - our policies will be set here in Australia." Continue reading...