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Insurance catastrophe resilience report 2024–25


This report provides data on the cost of extreme weather over the past 12 months in Australia. It highlights policy recommendations that will help Australia adapt to climate risks including defending critical infrastructure, better land use planning and improving building resilience. It finds the gap between those with adequate insurance and those without is widening.
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Updated net zero pathways for Australia

Ryan Jones, R Eckard, R Keenan, Kathryn Mumford, Richard Bolt, Belinda Wade, Dominic Davis, Chris Greig, Simon Smart, Michael Brear

The Net Zero Australia project models pathways to net zero and other futures. This report focuses on domestic decarbonisation. It models four scenarios for the domestic system: a reference scenario, current policies, net zero 2050 and net zero extended. Modelling results and implications are presented for energy production, storage and build; and energy use, emissions...
Discussion paper

Target practice: how Australian Governments game their climate targets to conceal their lack of climate action


Australia’s ability to simultaneously claim that it is acting on climate change while also subsidising and approving major new fossil fuel projects, stems from the way successive Australian Governments have focused attention on emissions reduction targets that are arbitrary and poorly defined. This paper highlights some of the more obvious problems with Australia’s target setting.
Guide

Climate anxiety toolkit


Research shows more than three quarters of Australians are worried about climate change. Climate anxiety is a term for feelings of worry, stress or sadness about climate change and its impacts. This guide provides five tools for managing climate anxiety – designed to help channel climate anxiety into action, find emotional balance and maintain a...
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Recharging the Territory: how $1.5 billion can create energy security and sustainable jobs for the NT


The report outlines a three-step plan to recharge the Northern Territory (NT) and exceed 50% renewables by 2030. It sets out the opportunity for federal investment in sustainable industries in the NT and builds on the bipartisan commitment to re-nationalise the Port of Darwin.