Senate debates Bills

Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2023; In Committee


Jenny McAllister

Jenny McAllister NSW, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Climate Change and Energy

4:37 pm

Since the safeguard started, total safeguard emissions have risen by around four per cent. The current five-year average of annual emissions is around 140 megatons, noting that emissions have been down somewhat in recent years as a result of the pandemic.

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