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Australia’s emissions projections 2014–15

Australia’s emissions projections 2014–15 Australia’s emissions projections 2014-15 explains how Australia’s abatement task has changed since Australia’s Abatement Task and 2013 Emissions Projections. This report indicates the amount of emissions reductions required to achieve Australia’s 2020 target of 5 per cent below 2000 levels is less than previous estimates. Australia’s cumulative abatement task to 2020 has fallen to 236 Mt CO2-e. Australia’s abatement task from 2013 to 2020 has fallen from 421 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (Mt CO2-e).