{"id":13582,"date":"2021-10-26T15:12:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T15:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=13582"},"modified":"2021-10-26T15:12:05","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T15:12:05","slug":"morrisons-2050-plan-a-climate-fraud-bandt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2021\/10\/26\/morrisons-2050-plan-a-climate-fraud-bandt\/","title":{"rendered":"Morrison&#039;s 2050 plan a climate fraud: Bandt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greens Leader Adam Bandt says that Scott Morrison\u2019s 2050 plan is a climate fraud and will be treated like a sick joke in Glasgow.<br \/>\nMr Bandt said there is no detailed plan, just a rehash of last year\u2019s Technology Roadmap, and up to half of the claimed emission reduction relies on offsets, accounting tricks and unproven technology.<br \/>\nThe so-called plan has no new money, no new policies, no increase to 2030 targets and will mean more coal and gas. The Prime Minister boasted in his press conference that the plan is based on \u201cexisting policies\u201d.<br \/>\nThe Glasgow Summit is meant to be about increased 2030 targets instead the Prime Minister will keep Tony Abbott\u2019s almost decade old target and his claimed \u201cmeet and beat\u201d projections will still cook the planet and our kids.<br \/>\nThe Greens will take to Glasgow a policy of a legislated 75% reduction target by 2030 and net\u2013zero by 2035.<br \/>\n<strong>Greens Leader\u00a0Adam Bandt MP said:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cWhen they see this document in Glasgow, they won\u2019t be calling Scott Morrison heroic, they\u2019ll be calling him a joke.<br \/>\n\u201cThis isn\u2019t a plan, it\u2019s a climate fraud. There\u2019s no new money, no new policies, more coal and gas and 2030 targets that will cook our kids.<br \/>\n\u201cThe only thing we will \u201cmeet\u201d is our alarming trajectory towards 1.5 degrees of warming. The only thing we will \u201cbeat\u201d is our previous heatwave and bushfires records.<br \/>\n\u201cWeak 2030 targets are a death sentence. Morrison\u2019s plan is dangerous and will cost our kids their future.<br \/>\n\u201cWe need a plan to phase out coal and gas and we need it now. But after 8 years in government, after all the warnings, at five minutes before the most important climate conference in a generation, they\u2019re expanding coal and gas and refusing to lift 2030 targets.<br \/>\n\u201cAfter attacking anyone who had a climate policy and tearing them down to get himself ahead, today Scott Morrison wants applause for putting our lives at risk and making the climate crisis the next government\u2019s problem.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greens Leader Adam Bandt says that Scott Morrison\u2019s 2050 plan is a climate fraud and will be treated like a sick joke in Glasgow. Mr Bandt said there is no detailed plan, just a rehash of last year\u2019s Technology Roadmap, and up to half of the claimed emission reduction relies on offsets, accounting tricks and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2021\/10\/26\/morrisons-2050-plan-a-climate-fraud-bandt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Morrison&#039;s 2050 plan a climate fraud: Bandt&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13582\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}