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News posts tagged "Government"

NET-ZERO by 2050?

Nov 08, 2022
How can research help the world hit net zero by 2050?'Explore emerging trends and opportunities to maximize the impact of clean-energy research in "Pathways to Net Zero" report' Pathways to Net Zero: The Impact of Clean Energy Research (Elsevier journals) >
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Health and Climate Change: Australia Unprepared

Nov 02, 2022
Australia unprepared and paying the price. 'Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: Australia unprepared and paying the price' (The 2022 report of the Medical Journal of Australia) >
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Serious Climate Action Accountability

Oct 24, 2022
Serious Climate Action Demands Real Climate Accountability. 'Addressing the Climate Crisis at scale and at speed requires not only halting the expansion of oil and gas — but also holding governments and companies alike to higher standards of ambition and action in the face of the climate emergency.' (The Center for International Environmental Law, Washington) >
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Money Wasted on Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Oct 24, 2022
'Australian state and federal governments subsidised fossil fuels to the tune of a staggering $11.6 billion in 2021/22' (Climate Council of Australia, Sydney) >
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Ten Climate Gamechangers

Oct 24, 2022
'Powerup is a set of ten energy gamechangers that will help get Australia on track to tackle both the climate crisis and our cost-of living crisis.' (The Climate Council of Australia) >
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Proactively Planning for Infrastructure Resilience

Oct 22, 2022
The benefits of proactively planning for infrastructure resilience. '...researchers at CSIRO explain why we need to shift our approach in decision-making when investing in resilient infrastructure.' (ECOS magazine, CSIRO Canberra) >
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COP27 (6 to 18 November 2022)

Oct 22, 2022
Where Do We Stand on COP26 Climate Promises? - A Progress Report. 'Leaders left the climate summit in Glasgow (COP26) in November 2021 riding high on a wave of new commitments from governments, businesses and others...' 'In the months since, things are less rosy.' (World Resources Institute, Washington USA) >
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Tasmanian Climate Change Act?

Oct 12, 2022
Amendments to the Climate Change (State Action) Bill (Tasmania) A Brief for the Proposed Amendments. (Climate Tasmania) >
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Managing Climate Change Risk

Oct 12, 2022
Raising the Bar: Managing climate change risk in public authorities. Centre for Policy Development’s Sustainable Economy Program: 'It recommends that clear, transparent policy direction be provided to public authority directors. This can enable them to contribute to a whole-of-government picture of climate risk that meets and raises the standards that apply to all organisations, public and private, in discovering, disclosing and addressing climate risk.' (Centre for Policy Development, Sydney) >
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SUSTAINABLE COUNTRY TOWNS

Oct 12, 2022
Regional towns have been declining for decades, with multiple effects on their Agricultural industries and the viability of the town itself. In Agriculture, for example, workers are leaving for the cities. Historically these have been replaced by energy systems for harvesting, shearing, water management, etc. The trend against fossil fuel as an energy source requires an alternative source - for example, electricity...  Check out Yackandandah - in the High Country, northern Victoria.  (Totally Renewable Yackandandah) >
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