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Australia mining diesel emissions climbing higher against government forecasts, says think tank

Published 13:01 on January 29, 2026 / Last updated at 06:36 on January 29, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Pacific), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Australia’s government forecasts that diesel emissions from its mining sector have peaked and will decline over the next decade is at odds with reality, according to research published Friday.
Australia’s government forecasts that diesel emissions from its mining sector have peaked and will decline over the next decade is at odds with reality, according to research published Friday.


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