In Short -
The Situation: Significant climate law reforms came into force in Australia on 15 September 2022, with the commencement of the Climate Change Act 2022 (Cth) ("Climate Change Act") and the Climate Change...more
In late 2021, the Australian Federal Government released its long term plan to deliver net zero emissions by 2050. This plan relies in part on workings of the Emissions Reduction Fund, which is a voluntary scheme aimed at...more
The Situation: On 22 June 2020, the Australian Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources closed consultation on its proposed international certification scheme to classify hydrogen produced in Australia according...more
7/15/2020
/ Australia ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Climate Change ,
Electricity ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Policies ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Hydrogen Power ,
Paris Agreement ,
Renewable Energy ,
State and Local Government ,
Supply Chain
The Situation: Currently, around 90% of world trade is by sea. International shipping accounts for between 2% and 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, but like aviation, the sector's emissions are not covered by the 2015...more
7/13/2020
/ Climate Change ,
Environmental Policies ,
Exports ,
Green Shipping ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Imports ,
International Standards ,
Maritime Transport ,
Paris Agreement ,
Ports ,
Shipping ,
Singapore ,
Supply Chain