CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 18 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER:Well, thanks very much for joining us. This morning, I convened a meeting of our Cabinet and also a full meeting of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party Caucus to discuss and consider the Climate Change Authority's independent, expert advice on Australia's 2035 emissions reduction target. Our Government knows that climate change is real, and we want to continue to seize the economic opportunity that the energy transition offers our nation. We listen to the science and we act in Australia's national interest, and that is why we're acting on the advice of the Climate Change Authority. And today, I'm joined by the t...