This report shows that a green capital tsunami of investments from China into cleantech around the world is speeding up decarbonisation, but Australia – with its opaque foreign investment regime – is missing out. Australia's investment hit a multi-decade low last year, forgoing its opportunity to co-invest with China in clean energy-powered onshore value-adding, including...

The inquiry's final report provides the foundation for the establishment of a comprehensive national framework resourcing, financing and legislating climate adaptation at the local and central government levels. The report makes extensive recommendations towards a framework that is cost-effective, measurable and evidence-based. It calls for the establishment of a lead agency on climate adaptation and...

This resource examines the history of coal power in the UK, explores the factors that led to its phaseout, and analyses the implications of this transition for the country’s energy mix and for climate action globally. It uses the UK’s experience to demonstrate that a rapid transition away from coal power is possible, highlighting key...

The Breakthrough Agenda assesses progress on international collaboration in six major emitting sectors – power, hydrogen, road transport, steel, cement and buildings. This report provides an assessment of progress on clean energy and updates recommendations for what more needs to be done.

This report analyses the outcomes of the COP28 climate conference held in December 2023, where 200 countries agreed on ambitious global energy transition goals. It examines the potential impact of these goals on the global energy system and emissions if fully implemented.