Environment

Electric Vehicle Council Media Release The Electric Vehicle Council has today congratulated the federal government on driving Australia into the global mainstream through the introduction […]

The Climate Council Media Release Proposed settings for a strong fuel efficiency standard announced today by the Federal Government will give Aussies better access to […]

By Dr Michael Seebeck   Response to Dr Jennifer Rayner’s article arguing for exemption of renewables infrastructures from normal environmental laws – “Climate laws are key […]

The Australia Institute Media Release New research from the Australia Institute shows a European Union-style tax on plastic packaging could raise nearly $1.5 billion each […]

Queensland Conservation Council Media Release The Queensland Conservation Council urges the Government to ensure that the impact of climate change is a key focus within […]

Day One Wednesday – 13 December 2023 Increasing swirling wind with horizontal rain lashing house. Jasper is not our first cyclone since we moved to […]

The time has come to treat the sequence of UN Climate Change Conferences, the latest concluding in Dubai, as a series of the failed and […]

Climate Media Centre: Media Release After being sworn in as Queensland’s 40th Premiere, Steven Miles uses his first speech to announce his government’s priorities, which […]

Oxfam Australia Media Release   As COP28 comes to a close, rich polluting nations must accelerate loss and damage compensation for countries hit hardest by climate […]

University of South Australia Media Release They’re among our youngest citizens, but when children learn about sustainability in their own backyard, they’re more likely to […]

CSIRO News Release A new scientific cooperation agreement for the Pacific will boost climate change risk and adaptation management, environmental protection and sustainable development for […]

CSIRO News Release Total fossil carbon dioxide emissions are projected to be at a record high of 36.8 billion tonnes in 2023, as outlined in […]

CSIRO News Release A new report by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, shows existing technologies will enable Australia to halve emissions by 2030 from 2020 […]

La Trobe University Media Release   In an innovative application of sustainable finance, La Trobe University has committed to reinvesting savings earned by achieving targets set […]

Australian Institue of Health and Welfare Media Release The number of hospital admissions for injuries associated with extreme weather – such as heatwaves, bushfires and […]