Renewable energy target: MPs lobby Coalition to exempt aluminium
Monday, June 30, 2014
Posted by: Alisa Allen
The Alcoa aluminium smelter at Point Henry in Geelong. The industry is known for its intensive use of electricity during production. Photograph: Julian Smith/AAP Nearly half of the Coalition's backbenchers in the lower house have called on the Abbott government to grant the aluminium industry a full exemption from the renewable energy target (RET). http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jun/30/renewable-energy-target-mps-lobby-coalition-to-exempt-aluminium
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