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Queensland will continue coal exports ‘as long as the market dictates’ despite emissions targets


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Annastacia Palaszczuk says demand for steelmaking metallurgical coal will drive its production in the state

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Queensland carbon emissions targets will dramatically change in coming years, but coal exports will continue for “as long as the market dictates”, Annastacia Palaszczuk says.

The premier has promised to slash her state’s emissions 30% below 2005 levels by 2030, and achieve net zero by 2050.

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Continue reading…Annastacia Palaszczuk says demand for steelmaking metallurgical coal will drive its production in the stateFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastQueensland carbon emissions targets will dramatically change in coming years, but coal exports will continue for “as long as the market dictates”, Annastacia Palaszczuk says.The premier has promised to slash her state’s emissions 30% below 2005 levels by 2030, and achieve net zero by 2050.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…