Australian Targets

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Showing posts with label targets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label targets. Show all posts
Saturday, December 16, 2023

Queensland sets 2035 emissions reduction target of 75% below 2005

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The new Premier of Queensland Steven Miles has announced for Queensland   a new emissions reduction target of 75% below 2005 levels by 2035....
Thursday, November 23, 2023

Coalition and Greens pushing NSW Labor Government for 70% emissions reduction by 2035 target

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It seems the NSW Minns Labor government is under pressure to include a more ambitious 2035 emissions reduction target in its climate legisla...
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Victoria’s renewable energy generation reached 37.8 per cent of Victoria’s electricity generation in 2022/23

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A Progress report tabled in the Victorian parliament highlights that Victoria has doubled its renewable electricity generation in the last f...
Friday, December 2, 2022

Australian Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen delivers first annual climate statement in 2022

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The Annual climate change statement to Federal Parliament was delivered on the 1st December by Chris Bowen, the Minister for Climate change ...
Sunday, November 20, 2022

Australia at COP27 Diary

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UN climate conference, the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) is ocurring in Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt from Monday November 6 to Friday N...
Saturday, November 19, 2022

End game for COP27: Will there be backsliding on Fossil fuels or 1.5C target? Will a Loss and Damage finance Facility be established?

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COP Presidency Friday 11pm press briefing The UN climate change conference is approaching its end game. Will there be backsliding on Fossil ...
Thursday, October 20, 2022

Victoria sets 75-80% emissions reduction target for 2035, Net zero by 2045, New Renewables Targets VRET of 65% by 2030, 95% by 2035.

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The Victorian Labor Premier, Dan Andrews, and Climate Change Minister Lily D'Ambrosio, have  announced the State's 2035 emissions re...
Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Queensland sets new renewables targets: 70% by 2032, 80% by 2035, coal reliance phaseout by 2035

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“We are facing a climate emergency,” Premier Anastacia Palaszczuk said in her State of the State address at a CEDA function. She noted th...
Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Victoria sets Energy Storage targets of 2.6 Gigawatts by 2030 and 6.3 GW by 2035 capacity, coal may end in early 2030s

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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Energy Lily D’Ambrosio announced new energy storage targets alongside a $157 million packa...
Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Victoria cut emissions by 29.8% on 2005 levels by 2020. There is a pathway to decarbonisation by 2035 to meet 1.5C target.

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The Victorian Premier, Dan Andrews, announced on 20 September that  Victoria Smashes Emissions Targets . Victoria achieved a 29.8 per cent e...
Wednesday, March 23, 2022

UN Secretary General specifically calls out Australia on climate targets and coal "1.5-degree goal is on life support" | Full Speech

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On Monday 21 March the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres made remarks to the  Economist Sustainability Summit in a speech labelled  Keep...
Friday, March 11, 2022

Victorian Government sets offshore wind targets to kickstart offshore wind industry to meet climate targets

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On March 4, 2022 the Victorian Government set new offshore wind farm targets. Currently there are no offshore wind farms operating in the ...
Saturday, October 30, 2021

Victoria reduces emissions by 24.8%, on track for 45-50% reduction by 2030

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Victoria achieved a 24.8 per cent emissions reduction between 2005 and 2019 and the state’s annual emissions dropped below 100 megatonnes of...
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Morrison Net Zero 2050 Plan a fraud, with plans to double coal exports, new gas expansion

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Energy and Emissions Reduction Minister Angus Taylor with 'Net zero Plan' slide Prime Minister Scott Morrison accompanied by Energy ...
Monday, October 25, 2021

Australia's 2030 climate targets for COP26

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Source: Climate Council: from Paris to Glasgow report, 21 October, 2021 The Nationals have now given in principle support for Net zero by 20...
Saturday, October 23, 2021

Business, Unions, Environment Organisations outline Australian clean energy transition vital for jobs and new export revenues

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There has been a range of reports just published on why Australia should accelerate transition and transformation to a clean economy and pha...
Sunday, May 9, 2021

Germany raises climate ambition at Petersburg Dialogue in leadup to COP26

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German Finance minister Olaf Scholz and environment minister Svenja Schulze announced new proposed climate targets to press in Berlin on Tue...
Thursday, November 7, 2019

New Zealand zero carbon Bill shows bipartisan leadership

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Historic moment for New Zealand as the New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinta Ardern calls near unanimous support for a Zero Carbon bill as ac...
Sunday, November 13, 2016

Multilateral assessment of Australia at COP22 for climate action

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Australia was under the spotlight at COP22 in Marrakech as part of the SBI multilateral assessment process for climate action. You can ...
Friday, November 11, 2016

Strong ambition needed to meet 1.5C #ParisAgreement Target #COP22

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According to the latest Climate Action Tracker assessment of national climate plans (NDCs), the Paris Agreement current commitments will l...