This report monitors Earth's stability, resilience, and life-support functions, which is referred to as 'planetary health'. It reveals that six out of nine 'planetary boundaries' have breached the safe levels, with all six showing trends of increasing pressure, suggesting further boundary transgression in the near future.

This project responds to the National Health and Climate Strategy action to improve respiratory health outcomes and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from respiratory inhalers. This roadmap presents a compelling vision for the future of asthma care in Australia. Governance and resourcing are now required to progress a collaborative national implementation strategy.

This report shows that the impact of extreme weather on the Australian economy has more than tripled over the last three decades. The report urges governments to increase investment in resilience, prevent development of homes in high-risk locations and reform unfair state taxes on insurance products.

Australia’s federal system of governance, where the roles and responsibilities for emergency management are split between three levels of government, creates a unique set of challenges revolving around coordination, communication and cooperation that must be overcome to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of Australia’s disaster response arrangements. This report explores a range of issues highlighting...

This inquiry was established to consider the proposed Surat Basin Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project by the Carbon Transport and Storage Corporation, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Glencore. A key recommendation from the inquiry is that states and territories consider a legislated ban on CCS activities across the Great Artesian Basin to...