Climate change
Alternative labels
Climatic changes
Climate policy
Policy report
State and territory climate action: leading policies and programs in Australia
This report is an early outcome of ongoing ClimateWorks analysis of state and territory policies and actions geared toward achieving net zero emissions. This work is benchmarked against extensive ClimateWorks research into possible net zero pathways for Australia that are aligned to the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Report
Climate of the nation 2021
This report shows that concern about climate change is at record high levels, many Australians are experiencing the impacts of climate change right now, and there is broad support for a range of decarbonisation policies.
Discussion paper
Transitioning to a low-emissions and climate-resilient future: emissions reduction plan discussion document
New Zealand's first emissions reduction plan will be published in May 2022. This document is intended to encourage a discussion about what could be included in the final plan.
Report
Protecting Victoria’s biodiversity
This audit examines how well the Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) is acquitting its responsibilities under the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and in Protecting Victoria’s Environment—Biodiversity 2037 to better protect threatened species.
Report
Markets are moving: the economic costs of Australia's climate inaction
This report looks at the economic impact that carbon border tariffs could have on Australia’s economy if appropriate measures are not taken to act on climate change now, in line with other key trading allies.