
Climate Change Minister Greg Combet has poured cold water on suggestions Australia should lift its emissions reduction target, saying conditions required by the Federal Government to do so have not been met.
The current commitment is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 5 per cent of 2000 levels by 2020.
But the Climate Change Institute is using documents it obtained from the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency to urge a cut of at least 10 to 15 per cent.
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