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This Australian climate policy gives cause for hope, but will it really lead to a well-adapted Australia?
Helping developing nations pay for the expensive work of emissions reduction and adaptation benefits everyone on the planet.
Reach net zero requires policies spanning energy, industry, transport, agriculture, land use, even trade. Climate change is a whole-of-government issue. It’s every minister’s problem.
Electricity should be a main focus, but big improvements are also needed in transport, industry, agriculture and buildings.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is poised to announce Australia will adopt a target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. But it’s too little, too late.
Pacific island nations have shaped the international response to climate change. At the United Nations summit in Glasgow, they’ll draw a line in the sand.
In the lead-up to the climate conference in Glasgow, and with increasing pressure from the Biden administration, Scott Morrison finds himself beset by the limited flexibility of the Nationals on climate policy.
Top contributors
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Research fellow, Australian National University
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Professor of Earth System Science, UCL
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Emeritus Professor, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
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Climateworks Centre CEO, Monash University
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Professor Emerita, Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University
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Associate, Grattan Institute
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Associate Professor of Climate Adaptation, University of Tasmania
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW
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Climateworks Centre Country Lead, Australia, Monash University
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Program Director, Energy and Climate Change, Grattan Institute
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Professor of Global Change Science at University of Leeds, UCL