Australia, South Korea lead G20 in per capita coal-fired emissions

Published 02:48 on September 5, 2023 / Last updated at 08:57 on September 5, 2023 / / Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), International, Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Australia and South Korea are the G20’s top two coal-fired polluters on an emissions per capita basis, even as the bloc’s largest members have a larger overall carbon footprints, according to a report released Tuesday.
Australia and South Korea are the G20’s top two coal-fired polluters on an emissions per capita basis, even as the bloc’s largest members have a larger overall carbon footprints, according to a report released Tuesday.


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