Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has brushed off a renewed push by the Nationals to dump the commitment to net zero emissions by 2050, saying the Coalition will arrive at a policy position at the end of a review process she has already implemented.

But the handful of moderate Liberals still left after the May 3 election have all but accepted the Nationals will not stop until they get their way, regardless of the official process, and cost the Liberal Party the last few seats it holds in metropolitan Australia.

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