Josh Frydenberg plays down Climate Change Authority call for tougher emissions limits

Environment minister says government has no plans to introduce emissions trading schemes and claims Australia is on track to meet targetThe Coalition’s energy and environment minister, Josh Frydenberg, has hit back at a report from the Climate Change Authority calling for Australia to toughen its climate policies.Frydenberg said the government had no plans to tighten limits on emissions by the biggest polluters and the Climate Change Authority’s advice to introduce two emissions trad