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Coalition abandons getting to zero climate pollution in 2050

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The Liberal National Opposition’s reply to the annual Climate Statement today confirmed that they plan to walk away from any commitment to reach net zero climate pollution emissions by 2050. In the reply to Minister Chris Bowen’s climate statement, Shadow Climate and Energy Minister Ted O’Brien attacked the government’s decarbonisation plan and confirmed their proposal … Continued

ACOSS applauds $500 million investment to retrofit social housing and cut power bills

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ACOSS applauds the Federal Government’s deal with the Greens to invest in an additional $500 million to retrofit another 50,000 social housing properties with energy-efficient, electric and solar upgrades. “This is an important investment that will improve the lives of thousands of people living in social housing who are struggling with extremely hot conditions and … Continued

Rewiring Australia welcomes $500 million boost for social housing electrification

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Rewiring Australia applauds the Australian Government for agreeing to an additional transformative $500 million investment by the Commonwealth to electrify and retrofit 50,000 social homes. This will deliver life-changing energy efficiency upgrades that will lower household bills, reduce emissions and improve health. “Electrification is already smashing energy bills for millions of Australian consumers and this … Continued

Renewables drive progress, provide opportunities for clean power and economy

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY 27 NOVEMBER 2024   Renewables drive progress, provide opportunities for clean power and economy   THE LATEST PROJECTIONS by the Department of Climate Change, Energy and Water discussed by Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen this morning highlight the transformative impact of critical policies starting in 2025 – including the … Continued

PRESS CONFERENCE – Dr Rebecca Huntley and FCA CEO Natalie Collard talk about regional support for clean energy projects

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Leading social researcher Dr Rebecca Huntley will join Farmers for Climate Action CEO Natalie Collard and farmers who have developed clean energy projects in their communities.The talent will discuss results of recent research into the attitudes of country people into clean energy on local farmland in their communities.   Location: Mural Hall, Parliament House, CanberraTime: … Continued