The NSW government will overhaul key Treasury guidance to ensure climate risk is properly considered, and will require all agencies to report on progress towards climate change resilience.
Accelerating progress to net-zero and ensuring heavy industry decarbonises will be a key focus for the Climate Change Authority for the next few years, according to new board member Susie Smith.
Warren Entsch, the Morrison government's envoy for the Great Barrier Reef, is pushing key Coalition Ministers to take stronger action on climate change.
A panel led by former federal climate change minister Greg Combet today recommended that Victoria aim for up to a 60% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.