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Environment
Poppy Johnston and Tess Ikonomou

SHOCKING: Warning law reforms too weak to protect environment | Mind Blowing Facts

Labor faces an uphill battle to pass its proposed environmental law reforms by the end of the year. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia will need to accelerate the pace of renewable energy developments if the nation wants to mitigate the impacts of climate change, analysts say.

Striking the balance in environmental protection reform was the "hardest task" facing the Labor government, as Environment Minister Murray Watt introduced 1500 pages of changes to laws on Thursday.

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