'At the moment it's just reputation' but Australia's tardiness on climate change could cost trade, investment expert warns

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A top investment manager warns Australia risks being excluded from future trade deals unless the Prime Minister commits to a target of net zero emissions by 2050.

A top investment manager is warning Australia risks being excluded from future trade deals unless the Prime Minister commits to a target of net zero emissions by 2050.

"At a time when we're seeing relationships with China in particular at quite a low ebb, the last thing Australia can afford is to compromise any relationships we have with our other trading partners.John Pearce is the chief investment officer at UniSuper. One of Australia's most respected fund managers, Mr Pearce said corporate Australia was moving rapidly to decarbonise despite the lack of a 2050 commitment from the federal government.

 

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the northern hemisphere can shove it. they created the problem and have in no way diminished their contribution to it

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People are a total wakeup to your junk science, ABC. Backlight: when white smoke looks black

It won’t be too long until tourists, students and backpackers start boycotting Australia as environmentally conscientious people. You might not like it, but GretaThunberg and bts_bighit could start campaigns tomorrow and we’d loose every under 25 student and tourist

Australia’s tardiness recreating 1% of CO2 emissions whilst China representing 35% is not bound to reduce any CO2 emissions increasing 360% from 1990 to 2017

Coal companies already can’t get loans from banks due to shareholder pressure to think green. Soon it will the green majority populations of other countries (mostly EU & UK) that will force THEIR Governments not to deal with “dirty Australia” $A⬇️

Is this a picture take in Australia or overseas?

NLP Dumb ignorant etc etc

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