Public submission - WA State Government Climate Change Consultation

Public submission to support the consultation undertaken by the Department of Water and Environment regarding Western Australia’s response to climate change and a proposed State Climate Policy. The submission describes the framework for a Zero Carbon Act for Western Australian to create a binding lo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finn, Hugh
Format: Report
Published: 2019
Online Access:https://consult.dwer.wa.gov.au/climatechange/issues-paper/consultation/view_respondent?_b_index=360&uuId=442224183
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77504
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Summary:Public submission to support the consultation undertaken by the Department of Water and Environment regarding Western Australia’s response to climate change and a proposed State Climate Policy. The submission describes the framework for a Zero Carbon Act for Western Australian to create a binding long-term emissions reduction of target of an amount of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and a planning and budgeting process for interim 5-year carbon budgets.