One of the Prime Minister's actions was to remove the carbon price burden on consumers. We feel that it doesn't have an overly significant impact, since their contribution to reducing emissions is only 1% or 2% compared to 2005.
September 22nd, 2025 / 11:25 a.m.
Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy and International Affairs Branch, Department of the Environment
One of the Prime Minister's actions was to remove the carbon price burden on consumers. We feel that it doesn't have an overly significant impact, since their contribution to reducing emissions is only 1% or 2% compared to 2005.
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