Both #Labor and the #Coalition are complicit in perpetuating the lie that Australian natural gas is clean. “In other words: we need to kill the idea that gas is clean, even in relative terms, and should use as little as possible as quickly as possible.” “It’s a highly lucrative business. Revenue across the Australian #LNG industry last financial year was nearly A$70bn. Infamously, the federal government’s tax take has not kept pace with the industry’s extraordinary growth.” #FossilFuels #EnergyTransition #auspol https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/oct/15/new-evidence-says-gas-exports-damage-the-climate-even-more-than-coal-its-time-australia-took-serious-action