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There's a simple way to solve Australia's "gas crisis" ... and cut energy bills (australiainstitute.org.au)

submitted 8 months ago by HalfEarthMedic@slrpnk.net to c/australianpolitics@aussie.zone

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“A 25% tax on gas exports would solve the gas crisis. It would cut energy bills, ensure there is enough gas for Australians. It would also provide $17 billion annually for better housing, health care, education and childcare,” said Mark Ogge, Principal Advisor to The Australia Institute.

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[–] HalfEarthMedic@slrpnk.net 2 points 8 months ago

Yeah, a different way to achieve a similar goal that has been bipartisan policy for a decade. I'd forgotten it exists tbh.