Productivity Commission told to focus on climate, energy
The 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 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, 2023A Queensland council will lead a study into the feasibility of converting food and garden waste into energy.
16 October, 2023WA’s peak local government body has hit the road with an initiative to encourage regional councils to transition their fleets to electric.
5 October, 2023A new accounting standard could see the public sector having to report on climate governance.
29 September, 2023Councils from around Australia have been recognised at an awards night for outstanding climate initiatives.
11 September, 2023The NSW budget fund a $1 billion Energy Security Corporation, and provide $800 million to speed the transition to renewable energy.
7 September, 2023Plans to build community batteries across 18 council areas in regional Victoria have received a boost with funding for a business case.
6 September, 2023The NSW government has accepted a recommendation to consider extending the life of the Eraring coal-fired power station beyond 2025.
5 September, 2023A Sydney council is developing a ‘sustainability calculator’ that rates how green major developments are ahead of approval.
4 September, 2023A group of Western Sydney councils says working together on sustainable energy projects has helped cut ratepayer energy bills by $36 million.
28 August, 2023Victoria has launched a consultation paper asking industry for input on the transition to zero emissions buses.
13 August, 2023The NSW government has approved two new battery projects in the state’s Central-West and Upper Hunter.
21 July, 2023City of Newcastle has welcomed recent major announcements which it says will transform the region into a renewable energy hub.
18 July, 2023The Hunter JO is the first joint local government entity to enter into a regional climate partnership with the Cities Power Partnership.
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