Energy in Australia describes energy and electricity production, consumption and export in Australia. Energy policy of Australia describes the politics of Australia related to energy.
Australia is a net energy exporter. Australia was the fourth top coal producer in the world 2009. According to James Hansen the single most important action needed to tackle the climate crisis is to reduce CO2 emissions from coal.
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