Queensland (QLD) has become the second state in Australia to legislate a net zero target amid heavy investment into hydrogen and other renewable energy technologies. This will means QLD will join Victoria—which became one of the first jurisdictions in the world and the first Australian state to legislate a net zero target—in legally enforcing the requirement. Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, who has been moving to transform the state into a major renewable energy player, said that the strategy would make Queensland a renewable superpower. “By backing Queensland to become a renewable energy and hydrogen superpower, we will make Queensland a manufacturing superpower as well, which will create and sustain jobs long into the future,” Palaszczuk previously said in a media release. “We are seeing an industrial green revolution taking place in Queensland, and it will happen in Australia and throughout the world.” QLD had previously committed to a 2050 net zero …