States powering ahead on climate targets despite federal inaction, report shows

After being criticised by Canberra, South Australia is leading the race, with ACT and Tasmania close behind, says Climate CouncilAustralian states and territories are powering ahead, developing policies that will meet the federal government’s internationally agreed greenhouse gas emission targets, with South Australia, the ACT and Tasmania leading the race.Despite being chastised by the federal government for unilateral action, South Australia is leading the race, with the ACT and Tasmania not far behind, according to a report by the Climate Council. Related: Malcolm Turnbull says South Australia blackout a wake-up call on renewables Related: Port Augusta solar thermal plant to power South Australian government Continue reading...