The report advises the Minister for Climate Change and Energy on how Australia can progress toward a prosperous and resilient net zero economy. The report calls for faster emissions reductions and stronger adaptation measures to keep Australia on track for a safe and resilient future. It makes seven recommendations for priority action.

The statement provides an overview of Australia’s climate change progress in 2025. It reports on the Australian Government’s initiatives and programs that are contributing to climate action and setting the foundation to meet ambitious targets. The statement sets out emissions data and projections across all sectors of the economy and covers key developments.

This evaluation assesses a pilot project where the Australian Red Cross and the Victorian Dargo community co-designed a preparedness platform using local knowledge, open data and artificial intelligence. It showcases how ethical, inclusive technology development can empower communities against climate risk, while highlighting challenges and innovations in co-designing disaster resilience tools with local stakeholders.

This report reviews disability references in global climate policies, noting inclusion scores nearly doubled since 2023. It maps progress and gaps, urging stronger commitments to disability rights and introducing criteria for women and children with disability. It emphasises moving beyond symbolic recognition toward meaningful, intersectional inclusion and full participation in climate governance.

This report estimates the economic contribution of the Great Barrier Reef in 2023–24 and estimates the future economic dividend to the Great Barrier Reef region from limiting climate change and adaptation actions. It values the reef at $95 billion across economic, social and cultural dimensions; contributing $9 billion to Australia’s economy each year.