For every tonne of climate pollution that will be reduced by Albanese Government climate policies to 2030, more than seven tonnes of additional pollution will flow from new fossil fuel projects that have been approved or received other material support under this government, this analysis released by the Australian Conservation Foundation shows.

This report examines how Australia law does and does not protect children from environmental harm, and how Australian legislation is failing to protect a child’s right to a healthy environment. The report investigates international moves to incorporate this right into law showing where Australia should do more.

International investment is creating the policy settings and signals to unleash historically high levels of private investment in the energy transition. This report argues that Australia is at risk of losing out on the global race for this capital.

This research found signs of leadership and momentum in the banking sector to reshape society for a clean energy future and a safe climate. By building on this leadership and raising their ambitions in line with climate science, the authors of this report assert that banks can become powerful allies in protecting nature, creating healthy...

The authors of this report argue that Australian banks need to move quickly to understand their exposure to deforestation and other activities that result in harmful nature impacts, implement lending policies that require the avoidance of harm to nature, and incentivise their customers to adopt practices that will restore the health of the ecosystems all...