AGL Energy Limited was Australia's biggest emitter for FY22, while emissions from oil, gas and LNG increased by 3.3 million tonnes, according to the latest National Greenhouse Energy Reporting (NGER) data.
The government has today announced its plan to introduce a standardised, internationally-aligned climate risk reporting framework for business to ensure investors have the transparency needed to manage climate risks.
Australia's emissions are projected to be 48% below 2005 levels by 2035 despite recent emission rises, according to the first annual Climate Change Statement released today.
Businesses including Woodside, Lion, Boral, and Fortescue have for the first time disclosed their progress towards meeting climate change goals, in new reports released by the Clean Energy Regulator.
The NSW EPA's new 'state of the environment' report takes a markedly different approach to the Victorian version, providing much less data and offering no recommendations for action.
Victoria's top sustainability advisor has warned that the state's biodiversity is in decline on multiple fronts, in a new 'state of the environment' report.