Climate change
Alternative labels
Climatic changes
Climate policy
Discussion paper
Indigenous-led rights-based approaches to climate litigation
Indigenous peoples are taking a leading role in climate litigation and using it as a strategic platform to drive policy and governance reform. This report provides an in-depth analysis of rights-based climate litigation, making recommendations for how legal services, communities, policymakers and governments can progress climate justice.
Report
The state of the climate in the South-West Pacific 2024 report
This report warns that unprecedented ocean warming, sea level rise, and extreme weather are endangering lives, ecosystems, and economies across the South-West Pacific. It calls for urgent investment in adaptation, early warnings and climate-resilient development.
Report
Climate anxiety in pre-adolescent children
This report examines the psychological impact of climate change education on primary age children, arguing that the current approach is cognitively inappropriate and ethically questionable. It calls for a shift toward developmentally appropriate, psychologically safe and empowering environmental education. The report provides recommendations for policy and practice.
Discussion paper
Betting the house: Australia’s uninsured and underinsured households and the climate crisis
This paper highlights rising insurance prices and the degree of underinsurance and uninsurance in Australia at a time of increasing climate impacts. It argues government should tax fossil fuel companies to create a climate disaster fund to help cover climate and insurance costs.
Guide
The climate solutions advantage: a playbook for communicating the economic benefits of climate solutions to Australian mid-tier businesses
While many large enterprises already recognise the financial imperative of emissions reduction, many mid-tier businesses are being left behind – often due to a lack of tailored, actionable information. This guide aims to help large organisations and industry associations champion climate action across Australia’s mid-tier business sector. It provides clear, compelling messages to communicate the...