Scott Morrison announces uniquely Australian net zero by 2050 plan

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison has outlined a uniquely Australian way to net zero emissions by 2050 in time for the COP26 Climate Conference in Glasgow Australians understand and they support the need to take action on climate change so do I so does our government he said Mr Morrison said emissions were coming down and the economy was growing already but Australians wanted to protect our way of life and our jobs Australians want a plan that gets the balance right and our plan to reach what will be our new official target of reaching net zero emissions by 2050 our plan gets the balance right he said Mr Morrison said the plan will drive results through technology and will keep the coal and gas production and exports going without relying on blank cheques He said under the plan energy bills will not increase and will have an insurance policy review mechanism to ensure it is helping regional Australia I can say to rural and regional Australia that this is a good plan for you it is a good plan for all Australia and we are confident that it is going to secure your future that you can plan for your future with confidence and we are backing that up by ensuring that well measure that he said We wont just be measuring the fact that well be reducing emission well be measuring the fact that we are creating job we will be measuring the fact that we are boosting incomes we will be measuring the fact that we are preserving Australians livelihoods right across the country