Liberal MP Craig Kelly calls Frydenberg emissions deal a 'double-edged sword'

Minister told states target could be reviewed, but backbencher warns they may not like the resultDissident Liberal MP Craig Kelly has declared the energy minister, Josh Frydenberg, is taking a risk by offering the states a review of the government's proposed emissions reduction target for electricity.With the national energy guarantee heading for a make-or-break meeting in early August, Frydenberg this week offered an olive branch, telling state energy ministers the Neg's 26% emissions target could be reviewed in 2024 - four years after it is due to be implemented - stepping back from an ambit claim that it be locked in for a decade. Continue reading...