Australia passes Climate bill, albeit with little details
The bill translates the country's revised NDC into law but does not explain how to reach the target (-43% emissions by 2030, net zero by 2050).
The bill translates the country's revised NDC into law but does not explain how to reach the target (-43% emissions by 2030, net zero by 2050).
Fossil fuels kill more people than smoking, so fossil fuels advertising should be restricted like tobacco ads are, campaigners say. Leading health organisations have given their support to a ban…
Climate-threatened Pacific islands are pushing for the International Court of Justice to act on climate following a key regional summit in Fiji.
Australia's last big bank to join the Net-Zero Banking Alliance pledges to curb fossil fuel lending, unless deemed of 'national energy security interest'.
19 coal and gas projects approved by the previous government could be forced to be re-assessed for potential damage to species and environments.
Australia’s largest insurer has a target of net-zero emissions by 2050 across its value chain, with an intermediate target of a 50% reduction by 2030.
The Australian government has set new priorities on electrification and energy efficiency technologies, affecting ACCU credit generating projects.
Private equity firm Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners plans to finance a data storage facility including a 2GWh battery storage installation in Brisbane.
The New Labor government’s plan will apply only to industrial emitters such as smelters and miners.
Australia's new Labor government has appointed a top scientist to lead a six-month review of the country's carbon credits following allegations that some projects earning credits are not really adding…
New South Wales government has set aside AU$107m for a new fund dedicated to buying biodiversity credits and selling them to land users.
The Australian Government has lodged an updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) with the UNFCCC. The new NDC is more ambitious than the country's previous 28% interim reduction target.
The guidelines for investors and issuers include clear labels, terminology definition and explaining how climate factors into investment strategy.
Premier says Western Australia's two remaining coal-fired power stations are becoming less viable due to rise of renewable energy.
New Zealand has announced a worlds-first plan to tax livestock burps in an effort to curb the country's gas emissions.
Icon Water has released its eMission Possible Plan, detailing a strategy to reduce its carbon emissions to net zero by 2045.
The price of Australian carbon credit prices jumped following the election of the new government with a stronger stance on climate.
The new Australian government is poised to boost renewable energy deployment and introduce carbon market reforms.
New Zealand will accelerate its adoption of electric vehicles and investigate hydrogen as an alternative energy source.
Indonesia and Papua New Guinea are rethinking overseas sales of credits.
Companies have a moral and legal obligation to address the harms of climate change, according to the Commission on Human Rights.
Tasmania is one of the first jurisdictions in the world to reduce CO2 emissions and increase removals to become net carbon negative.
The ruling Liberal-National coalition trumpeted the government-sponsored Australian Carbon Credit Units' (ACCUs') decarbonization advantages.
Singapore and New Zealand will work together on areas like energy transition technology, carbon markets, sustainable transport and waste management.
ACCUs plunged by more than 30% following the announcement that people will be able to opt out of their fixed-delivery credit contracts.
The Victorian State Government unveiled its vision for a renewable future and its support for a 13 GW of offshore wind.
Land manager New Forests will double its sustainable forestry plantations in south-east Asia after securing $120 million.
A new proposal could see future permanent plantings of exotic forests like radiata pine excluded from the New Zealand ETS.
One third of major Australian coal, oil and gas projects are emitting more than estimated at the time of their environmental approval.
Grant King’s Climate Change Authority has been formally tasked by the Morrison government with reviewing imports of potentially dubious international carbon credits amid a surge in corporate demand for the…
Scott Morrison is doubling down on fossil fuel production with new gas basins and pipelines in a plan slammed by climate campaigners.
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