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Nick Gibbs

Qld fossil fuel exports will end by 2030 in Greens plan

The Greens propsal also offers a transition plan for coal and gas workers, says MP Michael Berkman. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Fossil fuel exports would end in less than a decade to drastically cut the carbon emissions that Queensland sends overseas under a Greens proposal.

Greens MP Michael Berkman also wants to set up an independent authority to work with coal and gas workers on a transition plan, including a job-for-job guarantee and free reskilling, under a bill tabled in state parliament on Tuesday.

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