Podcast from The Guardian
US president Joe Biden held a virtual summit last week and invited dozens of countries to speak on climate change. Japan, Canada and the US were among several nations that increased their emission reduction targets for this decade, but Australia did not. Environment editor Adam Morton examines how the mounting global pressure will affect Australia’s climate policy.
Read more from Adam Morton on these topics here:
- Australia has been talking up its climate credentials – but do the claims stack up?
- Australia left behind as wealthy G20 nations pledge emissions cuts
- Biden administration says Australia needs to cut greenhouse gas emissions sooner
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