Opinion

No Barnaby, 2050 isn't far away. Next week's intergenerational report deals with 2061

By Peter Martin
Updated August 10 2021 - 3:13pm, first published June 23 2021 - 5:25am
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce (left) poses after his swearing-in ceremony as Prime Minister Scott Morrison watches on from quarantine. Picture: Getty Images
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce (left) poses after his swearing-in ceremony as Prime Minister Scott Morrison watches on from quarantine. Picture: Getty Images

Barnaby Joyce has an answer to those who say Australia should commit to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. He says 2050 is too far away to be sure of anything.

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