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Australia considers CO2 tariffs

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Published: August 17th, 2023,
Last updated: May 27th, 2025

The Australian government is considering imposing tariffs on goods imported from countries with less ambitious climate goals, following the example of the European Union. This move could impact trade with China, according to the Guardian. Climate and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has announced discussions on tariffs for steel and cement imports, which could potentially affect trade with China.

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