Guardian: Electricity emissions have jumped since the repeal of the carbon tax, the Climate Council says.
The council cites new data by consultants Pitt & Sherry, showing carbon dioxide emissions from the electricity grid went up 6.4m tonnes in the last financial year since the tax was axed.
The increase of 4.3% has undone part of an 11% fall in emissions during the two years the tax was in place.
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