Climate Summit for Local Government

Sept 6-8, 2023 | Melbourne

April 2019.

In the seventh article of a series on how key emitters are responding to climate change, Carbon Brief looks at Australia’s complex climate politics and rising fossil fuel exports. With a general election looming, Australia’s citizens’ per-capita emissions contribution is around three times the global average. And yet the country is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, including extreme heat, drought and bushfires.

Author: Carbon Brief

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