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Australia news live: decision to scrap net zero commitment shows Nationals \u2018profoundly out of touch\u2019 and \u2018spells disaster\u2019 for party, critics say<\/div>\n
Nationals leader says opposition leader was \u2018fully cognisant\u2019 of Nationals net zero debate in lead-up to today\u2019s formal scrapping of targetGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWatt says Labor doesn\u2019t have a policy to end native forest loggingAsked if he wanted native forest logging to continue (it\u2019s not banned in the legislation, despite the significant negative environmental impact that it has), Watt dodges the question by saying the party doesn\u2019t have a specific policy of ending native forest logging.What we have said, though, is that we will follow the recommendation from Graeme Samuel to apply national environmental standards to the regional forestry agreements that are used for native forestry, so what that means in practice is that native forestry would need to meet higher environmental standards than are currently required under the legislation. That\u2019s a big step forward in terms of the environmental management of native forestry.<\/div>\n
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