What business wants from the government on climate change

What business wants from the government on climate change
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Dileepa Fonseka
Business representatives want to lock in the current policy architecture around climate change, but they also think there is more work to be done around shifting to different modes of transport and establishing a national sequestration strategy.A Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) and Sustainable Business Council (SBC) joint report on election priorities, released on Wednesday morning in advance of the Climate Change Commission's draft advice, said there was a need for clarity and consistency around climate reporting for public companies. ...

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