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    Emissions targets come at a high price

    Readers’ letters on unattainable emissions targets; Engineers Australia; and what to do about Regional Express.

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    Brick by brick, the wall of stupidity that is high emissions reduction targets is being dismantled by reality. After all but destroying the economics of existing coal-fired power stations, Labor governments, desperate to avoid electoral backlash from power blackouts, are now using taxpayer money to keep the stations operating.

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