Net-zero

Blackouts aren’t predicted to occur in the renewable energy transition, with a new report downgrading forecasts of “reliability gaps”.

Debate has sparked over Australia’s 2030 climate target, as the Opposition Leader says 43% emissions reduction isn’t achievable.

Global analysis has found carbon emissions are likely to rise to their highest level ever in 2023, with Australia’s emissions trending up.

Last year, the Australian Government legislated to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050.

Victoria will ban gas in new homes from next year. It’s part of a plan to limit emissions, and to save on household budgets.

Petrol and diesel cars will be banned in Europe by 2035. This will be to meet its climate targets, but there’s a clause for one fuel source.

A major new IPCC climate change report warns the world is not on track to avoid dangerous and irreversible warming. How can we change course?

EU approves ban on petrol and diesel car sales by 2035 to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen has announced a Federal Government plan to lower carbon emissions for Australia’s largest emitters.

The review said the ACCU scheme is “essentially sound” and was “fundamentally well-designed when introduced”.

Like many state and territory governments, Victoria has its own targets for emissions reduction and for the use of renewable energy.

What is the Glasgow Climate Conference?