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road transport is way off track for net zero

  • Written by: Robin Smit, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney
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The need to cut the emissions driving climate change is urgent, but it’s proving hard to decarbonise road transport in Australia. Its share of the nation’s total greenhouse gas emissions doubled from 8% in 1990 to 16% in 2020. New vehicles sold in Australia have barely improved average emissions performance for the last...

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