Crikey: Forget the carbon price, forget the opposition`s Direct Action climate plan. Australia could probably meet its targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions without either, provided we did one thing. But you won`t hear the politicians talk about it.
A statistical analysis by Crikey, based on data released this week, indicates that if Australia`s high population growth rate were reined in, the country would already be meeting its targets to cut pollution. In fact, we`d probably be under those targets....