Funding review needed for councils to fix ‘catastrophic’ roads damage: report
Severe weather events have caused ‘catastrophic damage’ to Australia’s road network, a new report says.
18 December, 2023Severe weather events have caused ‘catastrophic damage’ to Australia’s road network, a new report says.
18 December, 2023City of Sydney is conducting a heat island-mapping study with the University of Western Sydney to help it prepare for hotter summers.
6 December, 2023The federal government says it’s time for the Productivity Commission to play a bigger and more constructive role in the climate and energy space.
2 November, 2023The SA government has a way to go before it can say it’s managing climate change risk effectively, a new report says.
1 November, 2023Western Sydney Councils and Bank Australia have joined the nation’s largest local government climate alliance
4 October, 2023A new accounting standard could see the public sector having to report on climate governance.
29 September, 2023Ten coastal Queensland councils have received a collective $3.3 million to protect their communities from coastal erosion and rising seas.
31 August, 2023The NSW Department of Planning and Environment will be split into two new entities.
20 August, 2023Climate change must be embedded into government decision-making, planning and procurement, WA’s new strategy says.
1 August, 2023The Hunter JO is the first joint local government entity to enter into a regional climate partnership with the Cities Power Partnership.
13 July, 2023Councils have welcomed the announcement of a legislated Net Zero Authority, saying it will provide crucial support to local communities.
8 May, 2023Partnerships with the private sector, industry and research institutions are helping the City of Melbourne achieve its climate goals.
28 April, 2023Can environmental health officers be better used by councils in planning for climate change at a community level?
8 February, 2023The Climate Commission, disbanded by Tony Abbott in 2013, is unlikely to be revived under Labor, according to the body that followed it.
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