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Australia’s gas and coal exports taking vast share of remaining carbon budget -report

Published 00:01 on August 12, 2024  /  Last updated at 13:38 on August 9, 2024  / Helen Clark /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Australia’s contribution to global warming and its share of the world’s carbon budget is much higher than it appears and within just over a decade could amount to 77 billion tonnes of CO2e, a report from one of Australia’s leading climate scientists cautions.
Australia’s contribution to global warming and its share of the world’s carbon budget is much higher than it appears and within just over a decade could amount to 77 billion tonnes of CO2e, a report from one of Australia’s leading climate scientists cautions.


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