Rating: C Australian farmers have coped with challenging conditions and weather extremes for many years. However, their ability to continue...
Australia’s Comprehensive Water Management System is Being Pressured by Rising Carbon Emissions
Rating B (Moderately Effective)In Australia, water usage and availability have changed significantly over the last decade due to climate change...
Promising New Policies in Australia, such as Safeguard Mechanism Amendment Bill, but Will They Be Introduced on Time?
PROGRESS REPORTS/ MID-WAY 2023 Rating: C (Standing Still) Australian reporting on greenhouse gas emissions is publicly available on the Australian...
Australia’s Climate Emergency Declaration Campaign
On December 5th, 2016, the City of Darebin, a local government in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, made history by becoming the...
Australia has a revised target of reducing emissions by only 43% below 2005 levels by 2030, but even this goal may not be reached
In June 2022, the new Australian left-wing Labor federal government committed to a revised target of reducing emissions by 43%...
Australia provided $11.6 billion in fossil fuel subsidies in 2021/22
While some debate exists around what defines a subsidy, the United Nations Environmental Program defines fossil fuel subsidies as financial...
‘Caring for Country’ Describes the Sustainable Practices Used by First Nations People to Manage Land and Seascapes in Australia
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia have the longest continuing culture on Earth. This culture is composed of...
Australia’s Agriculture Sector Contributed 1.8% of Global Agricultural Emissions in 2021
Australia is a major agricultural producer and exporter. Agricultural production covers 55% of the nation’s landmass (427 million hectares in...
Australia: A Climate Look Past and Forward
Looking Back 2022: Elections Result in a Pro-Science Government / Looking Forward 2023: Hopeful Cancellation of Proposed Fossil Fuel ProjectsIn...
Australia Power Grid Systems
The National Electricity Market, Northwest Interconnected System, and the South West Interconnected System Australia has three separate power grid systems....