Report warns of ‘urgent need’ to cut diesel use

ENVIRONMENT

Fortescue-backed findings take aim at fuel tax credits, and more

Diesel accounts for roughly 17% of Australia’s overall carbon emissions | Credits: Fortescue

A report by the Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering has argued a fresh approach is needed to cut diesel fuel use in major industries if Australia is to meet its climate targets. Diesel…

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