Climate change
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Climatic changes
Climate policy
Blog post
Australia not to hit its 5% 2020 emissions reduction target till 2030
A report released last month by the Department of the Environment and Energy shows that Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2020 are estimated to be just 1.6% below their 2000 level. This means that, come June, we will have missed Australia’s decade-long, bipartisan and treaty commitment to reduce emissions by 5% by 2020 relative to...
Article
Bushfires won’t change climate policy overnight. But Morrison can shift the Coalition without losing face
There is an obvious point upon which the LNP, Labor and Greens might agree to move policy forward: the national 'cap and trade' emissions trading system proposed by John Howard in 2007.
Survey Report
Australian climate policy survey 2019
The Carbon Market Institute’s (CMI) Australian Climate Policy Survey provides a critical means of capturing the views of Australian business and industry to inform government and the wider community. It captures data on climate and energy policy and on corporate climate action, in addition to the economic implications of international developments.
Report
New Zealand's fourth biennial report
This report describes how New Zealand is meeting its international commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It describes New Zealand’s progress towards achieving its emissions reduction targets and how NZ is supporting developing countries in their climate change work.
Book
Climate chaos, cannabis, housing scarcity and deliberation: public engagement in 2019
With evidence-based case examples from the UK, Canada, USA and Australia, this e-book not only provides a commentary on issues that have challenged public engagement in 2019, but brings together the transformative potential of engaged communities.