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Poppy Johnston

UNCOVERED: Biggest annual drop in climate emissions since covid - The Untold Story

Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen faces an uphill battle to ensure Australia meet its 2035 target. (Ruth Barbato/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia needs to up the ante on cuts to emissions through a faster clean energy rollout and more electric cars to close the gap between forecast reductions and 2035 climate goals.

Government projections suggest the nation is tracking towards a 42 per cent emissions reduction on 2005 levels by the end of the decade, just short of the nation's 43 per cent legislated target for 2030.

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