Global emissions from Australian carbon exports dwarf any domestic cuts.

Global emissions released overseas from coal and gas exported from Australia have more doubled since 2000, and are now more than double Australia’s domestic emissions.

Depending on who you ask, carbon emissions in Australia are either rising, or falling. What is undeniable is that recent increases in emissions from Australia’s fossil fuel exports dwarf any domestic reductions.

Read the story from RenewEconomy by Lucy Percival - “Global emissions from Australian carbon exports dwarf any domestic cuts.”