Environment
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Natural environment
Report
Greenwashing the skies: how the private jet lobby uses “sustainable aviation fuels” as a marketing ploy
The report analyses potential sustainable alternatives to kerosene-based fuels and finds that there is no realistic or scalable alternative that would meet current aviation needs. It concludes that private jet expansion, even with alternative fuels, is not defensible and should be considered by policymakers with great caution.
Discussion paper
Budget blueprint 2024: protecting our future
This paper outlines the necessary immediate climate and energy priorities for a net zero and nature positive future in Australia, at both the systemic level and the community level.
Report
Deforestation crisis on their watch
Australia is a global deforestation hotspot, driven primarily by the beef industry. This report assesses how the commitments and implementation efforts of ten of Australia’s largest beef buyers stack up against a conversion and deforestation-free target by 2025. All of the companies assessed failed, with none scoring above 50%.
Report
NSW biodiversity outlook report 2024
Biodiversity is facing a number of pressures, including climate change, habitat loss and invasive species. These pressures are causing a decline in biodiversity in New South Wales This report provides results of the status and trends of biodiversity since the Biodiversity Indicator Program's first assessment in 2020. It includes updated results of previously reported biodiversity...
Working paper
Natural disasters and the demand for health insurance
Natural disasters have profound repercussions on various societal aspects globally, affecting social dynamics, health outcomes, and economic stability. This study broadens the scope of investigation to encompass the influence of natural disasters on the demand for health insurance.