The Coalition says it would repeal Australia’s near and long-term climate targets from legislation if and when it returns to government.⁠ ⁠ In a press conference on Thursday, Opposition Leader Sussan Ley confirmed that the Liberal Party will abandon its policy commitment to achieve net zero emissions by mid-century.⁠ ⁠ “If elected, we will remove the 43 per cent 2030 target and its net zero by 2050 target from the Climate Change Act,” she said. “Australians deserve affordable energy and responsi