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The Climate Council welcomes the opportunity to help shape the work and advice of the NSW Net Zero Commission as the state transitions to a net zero, climate-resilient future.
Climate change is supercharging our atmosphere and leading to more frequent and severe extreme weather events, such as bushfires, heatwaves, flooding and cyclones. Australians are paying the price in ...
This summer, as communities across the country experienced wild swings between weather extremes, the Climate Council conducted polling to learn how extreme weather events were impacting the wellbeing ...
This election, Australians endorsed the progress that’s already been made, and backed a renewable-powered future.
2022 will be remembered as the year of the Great Deluge, when record-breaking rain and floods lashed large parts of Eastern Australia, causing untold devastation for Australians and our economy.
THE GREAT BARRIER REEF could be hit with repeat coral bleaching events every two years by 2034 under current greenhouse gas pollution rates, the Climate Council's new report shows.
An overview of Australia's major existing and proposed gas projects, marked out across the country in anticipation of the Climate Council’s Gas Exploration Map.
Read more in our new report Climate Crossroads: Progress, Politics and a Pivotal Election, where we outline what the science tells us needs to be done in the next term of Parliament, and what credible ...
Australia has some of the best renewable resources in the world, but some of our sunniest and windiest places aren’t very well connected to the existing electricity infrastructure. This is why ...
Our new report 'Waiting for the Green Light: Transport Solutions to Climate Change' shows that transport is Australia’s second largest source of greenhouse gas pollution, after electricity.
Queensland may be known as the Sunshine State, but it’s also Australia’s ground zero when it comes to climate fuelled disasters. As climate pollution from the burning of coal, oil and gas intensifies ...
We are already counting the costs from climate-driven disasters such as bushfires, droughts, cyclones, and flooding. These worsening climate impacts do not only cause physical damage to property.