COP29

Australia still not on track to reducing fossil fuel emissions: State of the Climate Report 2024

Today COP29 kicked off in Azerbaijan in a diplomatic effort to act on climate change.  Back home, the eighth biennial State of the Climate report has been released by CSIRO and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology.  The 2024 report has found Australia’s climate has already warmed by 1.51 degrees, with more extreme heat events over …

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Australia’s climate finance commitment inadequate for vulnerable Pacific nations

Ahead of Australia’s bid to host COP31 in 2026, Oxfam is calling on the Australian Government to increase its climate finance commitments, especially to support recovery from loss and damage in vulnerable Pacific nations. New research from Oxfam indicates the number of people impacted by climate disasters in the Pacific region has increased by more …

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