Direct Action on pollution reduction will work: Abbott government

By Mark Kenny and Lisa Cox
Updated October 31 2014 - 8:13pm, first published 5:56pm
"A very positive step in terms of Australia reducing our emissions": Greg Hunt Photo: Andrew Meares
"A very positive step in terms of Australia reducing our emissions": Greg Hunt Photo: Andrew Meares

Environment Minister Greg Hunt has insisted his Direct Action program will deliver the promised 5 per cent pollution reduction target by 2020 and will be rigorously measured along the way to ensure progress, now it has cleared the Senate.