Australia has backed a rapid shift to renewable energy - and given Labor a chance on climate. How will it act? | Clear Air
05-05-2025 17:00 via theguardian.com

Australia has backed a rapid shift to renewable energy - and given Labor a chance on climate. How will it act? | Clear Air

After a landslide election win, there will never be a better chance to shake off old policy impasses and deliver a more ambitious plan for the environmentWant to get this in your inbox when it publishes? Sign up for the Clear Air Australia newsletter hereAnalysis of the election result has barely begun, but this much is clear – the country has backed a rapid acceleration towards renewable energy. Labor didn’t say much about the climate crisis during the campaign, announcing only one
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