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==Environmental impact== {{main|Environmental impact of transport in Australia}} The environmental impact of transport in Australia is considerable. In 2009, transport emissions made up 15.3% of Australia's total greenhouse gas emissions. Between 1990 and 2009, transport emissions grew by 34.6%, the second-highest growth rate in emissions after stationary energy.<ref>{{cite report |title=Australian national greenhouse gas accounts |author=Australian Government Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency |year=2010 | url = http://www.climatechange.gov.au/~/media/publications/greenhouse-acctg/national-greenhouse-gas-inventory-accounting-december-quarter-2010.pdf}}</ref> The Australian Energy Regulator and state agencies such as the New South Wales Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal set and regulate electricity prices, thereby lowering production and consumer cost.{{citation needed|date=December 2021}}
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