Pressures on nature from human activity – such as land use change and pollution, as well as climate change - are increasing the risk of terrestrial ‘ecosystem tipping points’ (ETPs): non-linear, self-amplifying and irreversible changes in ecosystem states that can occur rapidly and on a large scale. The authors of this report argue that financial...

The Australian Council of Social Service has worked with the community sector, climate movement, unions, researchers, and people with lived experience of disadvantage to develop this framework for climate change action. The framework aims to guide federal government climate change policy to ensure that, as well as reducing greenhouse emissions, it supports people and communities...

This paper finds that the discussion on climate change and productivity urgently needs broadening. While much of the debate on productivity and climate change has focused on the economic dimensions of productivity, notably labour productivity growth, improving productivity in the use of materials and natural capital is crucial to achieving net zero and requires much...

This paper provides a baseline on the intersection of climate security risks and mis- and disinformation challenges. Beyond this baseline framework, important questions for future inquiry exist about specific climate misinformation risks and how to ensure integrated and effective policy responses.

This report presents critical evidence related to the impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health, to bring attention to the global health threat workers are currently facing. The report authors argue that targeted policies, laws and regulations are needed, alongside effective workplace preventive measures, to protect workers from the serious impacts of climate...