Environment
Alternative labels
Natural environment
Briefing paper
Green industrial policy: a holistic approach
The author of this paper argues that policy-makers and civil society organisations invested in climate policy will need to think holistically about green industrial policy and weigh risks and opportunities carefully.
Report
Murray–Darling Basin Plan: implementation review 2023 - inquiry report
This inquiry report assessed the progress made toward implementing the Murray-Darling Basin Plan since 2018. Recommendations are made about the actions needed to achieve full implementation of the Basin Plan and to strengthen and simplify the framework.
Strategy
NSW Reconstruction Authority: State Disaster Mitigation Plan 2024 – 2026
The NSW Reconstruction Authority has developed Australia’s first State Disaster Mitigation Plan (SDMP). This supports the NSW Government’s commitment to making communities safer, more resilient and better prepared to face the challenges of disasters caused by natural hazards such as floods, bushfires, storms and cyclones and coastal erosion and inundation.
Report
NSW Alternatives to Buybacks Plan
The NSW Government has released this report to minimise the exposure of regional communities to water buybacks. The alternative options outlined in this report are designed to maximise water recovery and environmental outcomes through infrastructure, rule changes and other non-purchase projects.
Report
The fraud of plastic recycling
Underpinning the plastic waste crisis is a campaign of fraud and deception that fossil fuel and other petrochemical companies have created and perpetuated for decades. This report shows how Big Oil and the plastics industry have deceptively promoted recycling as a solution to plastic waste management for more than 50 years, despite their long-standing knowledge...