WDS News: Australia backs long-term gas exploration despite 2050 climate goals - 9th May 2024, 8:45am

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SYDNEY, May 9 (Reuters) - Australia's resources minister said on Thursday she backs the long-term exploration of potential natural gas projects, setting up a potential clash with opposition lawmakers and some in the incumbent Labor Party that oppose its use.

Australia, one of the world's largest producers of liquefied natural gas (LNG), is committed to reducing its emissions to net zero by 2050.

But Resources Minister Madeline King said in a column in the Australian Financial Review on Thursda...

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