Tag: climate change
AUSTRALIANS BACK SCIENCE TO STEM TIDE OF MISINFORMATION
Australians overwhelmingly trust in science and scientists - and we strongly fear negative consequences for our society if people don't value science enough, new...
Grattan on Saturday: Government win on climate legislation leaves opposition looking like a stranded asset
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Perhaps not since the marriage equality vote has the passage of a bill in the House of Representatives carried such a combination...
The Greens have backed Labor’s 43% target – but don’t think Australia’s climate wars are over
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After a decade of climate policy failure, Wednesday brought good news and slightly less good news for Australian action on climate change.
The good...
COLLABORATION DRIVING PROGRESS IN AGRICULTURE
The agriculture sector will benefit from strong partnership between the Commonwealth and State and Territory Governments, with the first meeting of Australia’s Agriculture Ministers...
Labor has introduced its controversial climate bill to parliament. Here’s how to give it real teeth
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Early Wednesday, the federal government introduced its hotly awaited climate change bill to parliament. Despite the attention and controversy it’s attracted, the proposed...
Labor won’t overhaul environment laws until next year. Here are 5 easy wins it could aim for now
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Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek this week acknowledged the grave state of Australia’s environment and pledged new laws to go before parliament next year.
But talk is cheap....