Councils and other planning agencies should "plan to rebuild for the future, not the present" in the aftermath of natural disasters, according to a new guide from the NSW government.
Australia should aim to cut its emissions 75% below 2005 levels by 2030, and must reach net zero by 2035, says a new scientific report from the Climate Council.
The indirect effects of climate change can be more disruptive to a business than direct impacts on its facilities, according to climate risk expert Karl Mallon.
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.
The ACT government will this month receive a report on costing the damage caused by greenhouse gas, while the Biden Administration has hiked the price it will use to the equivalent of A$65.87 per tonne.