Post-2020 emissions cuts 'ambitious'
AAP
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has confirmed the government is considering "ambitious" emissions reduction targets for the next decade.
Prime Minister Tony Abbott is reportedly considering tougher targets for the post-2020 period, with emissions cuts of up to 28 per cent by 2030.
Ms Bishop told reporters in Canberra the government was in the process of considering post-2020 targets and said she was confident they would be "reasonable, achievable and ambitious".
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