❓ Hon Robin Chapple asks the Department of Environment about CO2e emissions and flight data within WA. The Department responds that this data is collected and regulated at the Commonwealth level, not the state level.
AnsweredQoN 2886Legislative Council
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In reference to CO2e emissions and commercial and non commercial flights in Western Australia, I ask -
(1) Does the Department have figures for the C02e released from plane flights within Western Australia?
(2) If yes to (1), what are those figures?
(3) If no to (1), -
(a) why not; and
(b) why are these figures not acquired or kept to enable CO2e levels to be attributed to Western Australia?
(4) Does the Department keep records of the kilometres flown within Western Australia?
(5) If yes to (4), what are those figures?
(6) If no to (4), why not?
(7) If no to (4), why are these figures not acquired or kept to enable CO2e levels to be attributed to Western Australia?
(1) Does the Department have figures for the C02e released from plane flights within Western Australia?
(2) If yes to (1), what are those figures?
(3) If no to (1), -
(a) why not; and
(b) why are these figures not acquired or kept to enable CO2e levels to be attributed to Western Australia?
(4) Does the Department keep records of the kilometres flown within Western Australia?
(5) If yes to (4), what are those figures?
(6) If no to (4), why not?
(7) If no to (4), why are these figures not acquired or kept to enable CO2e levels to be attributed to Western Australia?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
10 November 2010
Responded by
Minister for Environment
Response time
22 days
(1)-(7) No. Aircraft emissions are regulated under the Commonwealth Air Navigation (Aircraft Engine Emissions) Regulations.
Airlines that exceed thresholds set out in the
National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007
report their greenhouse gas emissions annually to the Commonwealth Government's Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency. This information is reported on at a national level, not at State level.
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Airlines that exceed thresholds set out in the
National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007
report their greenhouse gas emissions annually to the Commonwealth Government's Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency. This information is reported on at a national level, not at State level.
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