WA Premier softens stance on legislating climate emissions targets

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2025-05-08

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The WA Premier has softened his stance on legislating climate targets for the state, saying the government is going back to the drawing board. Roger Cook says he doesn't want WA to be "shackled" if its emissions help the world decarbonise.
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