Barnaby reveals methane carved out of net-zero pledge

NATIONALS leader Barnaby Joyce has revealed the agricultural sector will be excluded from the government’s net-zero emissions by 2050 target, saying cuts to methane emissions would devastate the livestock and dairy sectors.

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National Party leader Barnaby Joyce

It follows reports that Australia has chosen not to participate in the Methane Pledge that other countries have signed on to cut the potent greenhouse gas by 30% by 2030.

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