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Policy & Planning

Most heavy emitters blow their carbon budgets, but Bowen sees “clear sign” Safeguard Mechanism is working
New data shows that of the 208 heavy emitters covered by the Safeguard Mechanism, 141 facilities exceeded their allocated baselines and resorted to offsets.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 15, 2026

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Policy & Planning

Australia’s emissions are stuck, despite best efforts of renewables
Australia’s total emissions have essentially stopped falling. If this trend continues, it’ll take until the year 2207 to reach zero emissions.
Ketan Joshi

Mar 4, 2024

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Policy & Planning

Australia emissions edge higher in latest quarter as “sluggish” federal policies slammed
Inadequate national policies to cut emissions criticised, as Australia’s emissions bounce higher in first half of year during Covid recovery.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 30, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Environment department begins purging website of historical emissions data, projections
Australian emissions data goes missing as historical data and projections scrubbed from the environment department’s website.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 27, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Australia’s emissions flat, but climate politics hit new low over zero carbon target
New government data show Australia’s emissions flat, as Angus Taylor argues emissions are falling if you ignore the sectors where they went up.
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 24, 2020

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Taylor grilled by Labor on emissions, says no to Barnaby’s “free” nuclear fantasy
Taylor recieves repeated warnings to provide answers as the minister for reducing emissions attempts to avoid conceding he is failing his own job title.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 23, 2019

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Coal

Morrison government fails first climate test – Greens demand answers on missing emissions data
Greens demand answers and the Climate Council slams the Government for once again sitting on greenhouse emissions data, ignoring release deadline.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 3, 2019

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