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On average each Australian is responsible for 28.6 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions per year1, one of the highest per person rates in the world.
Carbon Emissions & You will help you learn more about where they come from and what you can do to reduce your impact.
We asked the University of Sydney's Centre for Integrated Sustainability Analysis for some detailed information to help you understand more about managing your carbon dioxide equivalent emissions: Read more
1. Department of Climate Change National Greenhouse Gas Inventory 2007