The federal budget will fund new climate change and disaster mitigation agencies.
Tag: climate-change
Sydney Water’s ‘greenprint’ for Western Sydney
The Western City Parkland City will be designed around future climate challenges.
Call for building codes to recognise climate risks
The built environment must respond to increasing climate risks, the building codes board says.
Bushfire mayors want climate change on the table
Bushfire-affected mayors have signed a joint statement calling on the government to acknowledge climate change.
Qld LGAs most at risk from climate change
Queensland LGAs are most at risk from climate change, an extensive analysis reveals.
Heated debate as climate emergency motion scrapes through
A motion to declare a climate change emergency has narrowly passed at the LGNSW conference.
ACT sets sight on zero-emissions government
The ACT government plans to cut emissions by more than a third by 2025.
‘Ocean gardening’ better than seawalls
A new framework for building coastal infrastructure calls for a shift in thinking.
Local climate change heroes recognised at awards
Australia’s most climate-friendly councils have received national recognition.
UK local authorities fall behind on climate change
UK local bodies may be falling behind on climate change, a key committee says.