Helen Haines (Indi, Independent) Share this | Hansard source

) ( ): My question is to the Prime Minister. Today you said, 'Regional communities should not be forced to carry the national burden when it comes to climate change.' Regional communities are already carrying this burden—drought, bushfires, floods and future trade costs. Our communities are suffering on top of this, with delayed vaccines, lockdowns, economic hardship. But the regions are smart and ready to seize new opportunities—opportunities like community owned renewable energy. You're standing in the way. Why won't you show the leadership that we need and commit to net zero emissions by 2050?

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