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Greenpeace settles Woodside lawsuit

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... to achieve a decrease in net emissions. Woodside has since changed how it represents its strategy to response to climate change, which includes the removal of the 'net zero by 2050 or sooner' banner in July 2025 from its website. Greenpeace Australia ...

Pension funds urged to account for climate risk in private assets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... national GDP, debt-to-GDP ratios, insurability and ultimately interest rates. "In our view, the adverse impact of climate change on global GDP, levels of insurability and ultimately the ability of governments to plug the funding gap through sovereign ...

NSW government grants $11m to curb carbon pollution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... and will begin soon. The remaining grant recipients will be announced in the coming months. NSW's Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) said the projects will make farms healthier and more productive, grow more trees ...

IGCC outlines policy priorities to 2030

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026  |  NEWS
The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) has set out its policy priorities for 2026 to 2030, outlining where investors see the most compelling opportunities to unlock capital and strengthen Australia's economic resilience. The priorities were developed ...

Australia expects AI developers to support energy transition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... right so that we can continue to keep our system secure and energy prices low for all consumers," minister for climate change and energy Chris Bowen said. The expectations are set to leverage Australia's competitive edge in renewable energy, privacy ...

ASIC launches sustainability reporting e-modules

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... basics of the new sustainability reporting requirements in the Corporations Act. Module 2 covers the basics of climate change and Module 3 covers climate-related physical risks. ASIC and the AASB will develop eight modules in total. Modules 4 to 8 will ...

Former Climate Change Authority chief to oversee fuel supply

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
Anthea Harris, former chief executive of the Climate Change Authority and the Australian Energy Regulator, was named fuel supply taskforce coordinator in the wake of the Middle East conflict. Harris was appointed by the government to the new role, known ...

ACCR appeals Federal Court's Santos decision

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... claims that natural gas is a 'clean fuel' in its 2020 Annual Report, 2020 Investor Day Briefing and 2021 Climate Change Report. It also claimed it could produce 'zero emissions hydrogen' and that it had a 'credible' and 'doable' ...

Sovereign climate fund plans rejected by Swiss public

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... advancing climate initiatives. The idea was that as much as $14 billion a year would be funnelled towards tackling climate change, the equivalent of about 1% of the country's gross domestic product. The Green Party and Social Democrats said such a fund ...

Green moves: RIAA, Westpac

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... policies aligned with global frameworks, including the bank's natural capital statement, net zero policy and climate change action plan. She has been a member of the Net Zero Banking Alliance since 2022 and is a former deputy chair of the Green Building ...