Climate Change
Green bank solar and wind ban labeled ‘industrial sabotage’
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation will no longer be able to invest in wind power projects or small-scale solar generators.......
Could the Australian government be sued for climate change inaction?
A district court in The Netherlands has made international legal history by ordering the Dutch government to cut carbon emissions......
Calls for Australia to further reduce emissions 30 per cent by 2025
The Climate Change Authority released its report on Australia’s emission reduction targets yesterday, delivering what it calls a credible package......
Australian groups tell government it’s time to act on climate change
Over fifty Australian organisations have today presented a letter urging the government to commit to zero carbon pollution by 2050.......
G7 divests from fossil fuels – Australia doesn’t budge
Environmentalists and conservation groups are vocal about how Australia needs to raise its game on action against climate change. The......
Australia a “free rider” on climate change
Australia has been labelled a free-rider on climate change in a new report launched by former UN Secretary General Kofi......
Reduced RET target will reduce renewable jobs
A 15 month long impasse on the Renewable Energy Target has ended with Labor and the government agreeing on a......
Climate change putting Australia’s food and security at risk
The Australian Academy of Science today released a report detailing the effects of climate change on health and security. The......
UWA under fire over climate skeptic funding
The University of Western Australia has come under fire from their student guild, climate change advocates and sponsors for allowing......
Direct action climate change auction avoids fossil fuel emissions
The first round of successful projects under the government’s Direct Action policy to tackle climate change have been announced. But......