Gas is critical to the economy and the decrease in greenhouse gas emissions

The federal budget has reinforced Australia's oil and gas industry's long-term and considerable economic contribution to the economy, while also paving the way for its involvement in a cleaner energy future.

Andrew McConville, Chief Executive of the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA), stated that the budget reinforced the oil and gas industry's long-term role in Australia's economy and....