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Analyst warns economic cost of oil and gas ban could rise

But Greenpeace says the new legislation is in line with what other countries are doing to decarbonise.

Brent Edwards
Thu, 27 Sep 2018

As the government pushes legislation through Parliament stopping new offshore oil and gas exploration, an energy analyst says the process has gone from bad to worse.

Woodward Partners director John Kidd also believes the government has not considered the broader economic cost of the ban or

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Brent Edwards
Thu, 27 Sep 2018
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