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Well, no, we don’t have to accept the worst-case scenario. And the new national climate risk assessment has one of the purposes of the new national climate risk assessment is to galvanize our efforts to mitigate against climate change by reducing emissions here in Australia and by being part of urgent global cooperative action.
Read more...No, I mean, it shows that Australia faces very serious and conceivable risks from climate change, particularly if we don’t do the two important things, which are to reduce emissions in Australia and be part of that global cooperative action to reduce emissions worldwide, and also to take sensible evidence informed adaptive action to the risks that we can’t avoid, the impacts that many parts of Australia are already experiencing.
Read more...It’s really important that we now have the first National Climate Risk Assessment, the most comprehensive and detailed look at future climate risks.
Read more...There’s no doubt that the National Climate Risk Assessment and Adaptation Plan put us in a position to do the work that must be done in the future.
Read more...Yeah, it’s all part of the Capacity Investment Scheme, which is the way the Australian Government is going to deliver on our 82% renewable energy by 2030 target. We’ve got to see 40 gigawatts of new renewable energy generation between now and then.
Read more...Well, a preliminary feasibility license means that the proponents of these projects can undertake some further work – including engagement with First Nations communities – before getting onto the preparatory bits that will be part of these kinds of projects: the development of management plans, environmental approvals, and other kinds of consultation.
Read more...Thanks, Rowan. It’s great to be here today to see what is an Australian-first innovation supported by the Albanese Labor government with a $9 million investment through ARENA and its Industrial Transformation Stream.
Read more...I think first of all, I pay tribute to the community and its resilience. It was great to hear from people who felt that, despite suffering a historic flood and all of the really dire impacts that that has brought to householders, and small business owners, and farmers and primary producers, that the community has risen to that challenge.
Read more...Subjects: Environmental commitments, North West Shelf project ZANETA MASCARENHAS: I’d like to acknowledge the Whadjuk people of the Noongar nation and their elders past, present and emerging. And it is so lovely to be here at the Jirdarup Bushland precinct. This is a beautiful slice of Perth, and it is so beautiful. Right now we […]
Read more...We want to see more storage come into the system, and I think households will welcome the fact that the combination of the two schemes will make batteries affordable for many, many thousands of Western Australian households, we’re already sort of national leader when it comes to the take up of home solar.
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