Our Reef 2050 Long Term Sustainability Plan is the most comprehensive plan ever developed to protect the Great Barrier Reef for future generations. The Coalition has put in place an historic ban on capital dredge disposal in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park – ending a 100 year old practice. $2 billion is being invested...

The Clean Energy Council’s Power Shift blueprint outlines the following key priority areas: Ensure long-term and transparent carbon reduction targets for the energy sector Set strong and long-term renewable energy targets Innovation that delivers the next generation of clean energy solutions Smart regulation and energy market reform for a 21st century energy system Cement public...

Globally, 32% of total final energy consumption is attributed to the building sector. To reduce energy consumption, energy codes set minimum energy efficiency standards for the building sector. With effective implementation, building energy codes can support energy cost savings and complementary benefits associated with electricity reliability, air quality improvement, greenhouse gas emission reduction, increased comfort...

The Clean Energy Council believes energy market reform should prioritise the following initiatives: • Accelerate the transition to a cleaner energy sector by overcoming conflict between institutions and ensuring that the National Energy Objectives recognise the importance of climate change policy and renewable energy commitments. • A strategic approach to South Australia’s transitioning electricity sector...

This report compares the effect of increasing the number of wind turbine generators on wholesale spot prices in the Australian National Electricity Market’s (NEM) under the existing transmission grid and an augmented version of the transmission grid called NEMLink.