The Climate Change Authority has recommended Australia set a 2035 target to reduce the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions by 62–70% compared with 2005 levels. This report outlines the methodology used to inform the advice, implementation pathways, navigating impacts and opportunities, and the international context. It identifies stronger policy settings are required to meet the target.

The Australian Government has set a national target to reduce emissions by 62–70% below 2005 levels by 2035. This plan provides a pathway to achieve the 2035 target. It is focused on five priorities: clean electricity, lowering emissions, expanding clean fuel use, accelerating new technologies and net carbon removals scaled up.

A policy framework to respond to Australia’s national climate risk assessment. It sets out current and future actions in key sectors and principles to guide future action. The plan identifies priorities, existing action underway and future priorities across 7 key systems. It articulates how the Australian Government can enable effective adaptation through leadership and governance.

The report provides a synthesis of key findings from Australis's first national climate risk assessment. It provides an assessment of risk across 8 key systems and 11 regions, prioritising key risks both within each system and across systems. This approach provides an understanding of who or what might be at risk across different areas of...

This inquiry was established after media reports revealed that elevated levels of PFAS 'forever chemicals' had been detected in parts of Sydney’s drinking water. The report concludes no single jurisdiction can tackle this problem alone and recommends the government work with state and federal governments to support the phase-out of all non-essential uses of PFAS...