Reports by the government’s top climate adviser require a graduate degree to understand. For the enemies of the green transition, that’s an opportunity.
If you are an ordinary Australian trying to get your head around the complicated science of climate change, do yourself a favour: maybe don’t ask the government agency set up to explain it to you.
The Climate Change Authority was established by the Gillard government in 2011 to elevate the national conversation on emissions. For 15 years it has pursued this mission mostly by turning out reports on the parlous state of the planet.
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The delegation urges a dedicated programme on mountains and climate change, fairer access to climate finance and stronger support for countries facing climate-related losses.
ANTALYA, Nov 14: Nepal and the Republic of Korea have signed a cooperation framework agreement on climate change aimed at mobilizing carbon finance, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and strengthen...
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Pragmatists concede that the process of annual international talks on climate change feels like it is, at best, treading water for now.
Climate action has stalled for five years as fossil fuel development keeps growing.
Countries are not meeting their goal of limiting climate change to 1.5 degrees Celsius. How much hotter the planet gets makes a profound difference for the impacts the world could see.
