Emissions reduction
Alternative labels
Carbon abatement
Emission reduction
Report
Climate impacts of fossil fuel projects under the Albanese government
For every tonne of climate pollution that will be reduced by Albanese Government climate policies to 2030, more than seven tonnes of additional pollution will flow from new fossil fuel projects that have been approved or received other material support under this government, this analysis released by the Australian Conservation Foundation shows.
Briefing paper
Creating a Citizen Participation Service and other ideas: reimagining government for better climate policy
The UK Climate Change Committee and the UK Government’s independent review of net-zero have both emphasised an urgent need for the public, as citizens and consumers, to have a much larger role in net-zero. This paper presents tangible ideas for how this could be done.
Report
State of climate action 2023
This report provides the world’s most comprehensive roadmap of how to close the gap in climate action across sectors to limit global warming to 1.5°C. It finds that recent progress toward 1.5°C-aligned targets isn’t happening at the pace and scale necessary and highlights where action must urgently accelerate this decade to reduce greenhouse gas emissions...
Report
Unlocking local action on clean air
This research draws on a range of different evidence sources. To understand the powers and duties that local authorities hold to deliver clean air, researchers have undertaken a systematic desk-based review, interviewed a range of local government officers and councillors, and engaged with stakeholders with expert knowledge of local government and air quality.
Report
Farming for the future: how paying for public goods can create a thriving rural economy
The authors of this report argue that all farms in te United Kingdom could become economically viable through a mix of agricultural income and payments for carbon sequestration, when those payments match the value attached to climate change mitigation elsewhere in the economy.