Call for building codes to recognise climate risks
The built environment must respond to increasing climate risks, the building codes board says.
13 July, 2020
Posts Tagged: climate-change
Three years since climate emergency declared, where are we now?
Local councils across Australia are doing their bit to respond to the climate emergency. Now it’s time for the State and Federal Governments to do the same.
19 December, 2019
Bushfire mayors want climate change on the table
Bushfire-affected mayors have signed a joint statement calling on the government to acknowledge climate change.
15 November, 2019
Qld LGAs most at risk from climate change
Queensland LGAs are most at risk from climate change, an extensive analysis reveals.
11 November, 2019
Heated debate as climate emergency motion scrapes through
A motion to declare a climate change emergency has narrowly passed at the LGNSW conference.
17 October, 2019
ACT sets sight on zero-emissions government
The ACT government plans to cut emissions by more than a third by 2025.
23 September, 2019
‘Ocean gardening’ better than seawalls
A new framework for building coastal infrastructure calls for a shift in thinking.
12 September, 2019
Local climate change heroes recognised at awards
Australia’s most climate-friendly councils have received national recognition.
30 August, 2019
UK local authorities fall behind on climate change
UK local bodies may be falling behind on climate change, a key committee says.
29 August, 2019
Aussie councils form nation-first climate alliance
Local councils from across Australia have formed an alliance to call for action to curb climate change.
5 August, 2019
Cities at the forefront of ‘climate emergency’
Australia’s councils have joined their counterparts around the world in taking a stand against federal climate inaction.
27 May, 2019
Climate change: the most at-risk local government areas
Australia’s local government climate change hot spots – how do you fare?
12 May, 2019
Council climate alliance puts heat on state, feds
Mayors from Australia’s council climate alliance have issued a joint statement calling for action from all levels of government.
8 May, 2019
NSW council a climate change crash test dummy
A sea-battered NSW council area has set a climate change precedent for state and local government.
28 March, 2019
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