Queensland faces ‘significant’ wellbeing decline if it doesn’t quickly transition to renewables, report says

Report by Deloitte warns biggest risk to jobs in the state is a carbon-fuelled economy

A Queensland government-commissioned report by Deloitte says there could be “significant” declines in wellbeing, assets left stranded and a stagnating economy if the state doesn’t quickly transition to renewables.

The report by the global accounting giant, obtained under the state’s right to information regime, also suggests Queensland could have a bright economic future should it rapidly decarbonise in coordination with the rest of the world.

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(SOURCE) https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/nov/27/queensland-faces-significant-wellbeing-decline-if-it-doesnt-quickly-transition-to-renewables-report-says

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