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Australia's Path to 2035 Emissions Reduction Target Hindered by Slow Environmental Approval Processes

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Australia faces significant challenges in meeting its 2035 emissions reduction target unless it urgently reforms environmental approval laws. The climate change authority's modeling indicates the energy grid must exceed 90% renewable sources, coupled with accelerated mining developments for critical clean technology minerals.

Industry leaders emphasize that prolonged project assessments hinder investment in renewable projects. As political tensions rise, the government pledges to overhaul key legislation, while opposition parties express skepticism about the viability of the proposed targets.

Sep 22, 2025, 8:02 AM

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