‘Utterly his own right’ for Scott Morrison to commit to net zero, Barnaby Joyce says
Liberals and Nationals increasingly confident the Coalition is moving towards agreement on climate pivot
Barnaby Joyce has acknowledged that Scott Morrison can commit Australia to a new net zero target without the endorsement of the Nationals’ party room.
With Liberals and Nationals increasingly confident the Coalition is now moving towards an agreement before the Cop26 in Glasgow, Joyce said on Tuesday: “The government decision on the government’s commitments for Australia in relation to Cop26 will be made by the government in cabinet.”
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