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Climate Council Celebrates Science

The Climate Council is Australia’s leading climate communications organisation. We provide authoritative, expert advice to the Australian public on climate change and solutions based on the latest...

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5 reasons to stay positive in the face of climate inaction

In the absence of Australian federal climate leadership, states, territories, cities and towns are getting on with it, and international action on climate change is forging ahead. Here are just five...

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Climate change should transform how we live and care for each other

By Climate Councillor and public health expert Professor Hilary Bambrick On August 16, the New South Wales Rural Fire Service posted on Facebook “there’s 79 bush and grass fires across the state, with...

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Daily Updates: What’s happening at COP24 this year?

This month we’ll be bringing you updates from the annual Conference of the Parties in Katowice, Poland courtesy of our climate councillor, Professor Hilary Bambrick. Update 7: Are we there yet? March...

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All Aboard the Solar Express: Byron Bay’s Solar Train

“A coal baron launches a solar train.” Sounds like it could be the start of a lame joke. Instead, that’s only part of the incredible story behind the world’s first solar train, that has just celebrated...

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2018: the 8 biggest moments in climate change

To say that 2018 has been a huge year in climate change would be an understatement. From climate change-fuelled extreme weather – record-breaking heat, dangerous bushfires, severe drought – to...

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What is GreenPower?

The GreenPower program is a government-managed scheme that enables Australian businesses and householders, including renters, to tap into clean, reliable renewable energy from their electricity...

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Women and Girls: A positive force for climate action

On this year’s International Women’s Day it’s time to contemplate both gender inequality and climate change. It’s interesting to think about how these two issues – women and climate change – are...

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Electric Vehicles: Long Live the Weekend

Dear Prime Minister Morrison, It seems you’ve got the wrong idea about electric vehicles. But don’t worry, we’re here to present the facts. The Aussie weekend is not in danger, as you suggested. EVs...

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Climate action: 6 reasons you should feel inspired, not defeated

THERE’S NO way to sugar-coat it — the 2019 federal election didn’t deliver the outcome we’d hoped for climate action. But we’re here to remind you that it’s not all doom and gloom, and it’s going to be...

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What do Algae and Beer have to do with Climate Change?

When a few mates started a brewery in Sydney’s Inner West back in 2012, they had no idea that eight years later it would become home to a 400 litre micro-algae bioreactor that glows fluro green and...

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NEW REPORT: ‘Primed for Action: A Resilient Recovery for Australia’

COVID-19 has fundamentally reshaped the world we know, taking a horrendous toll on human health and the economy. While the response has not been perfect, Australia has so far managed this crisis far...

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Home Energy Efficiency Tips: Save Money and Emissions

Here in Australia and right around the world, we’ve all been spending a lot more time at home recently due to coronavirus. More time at home means more household energy used, and this energy...

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Email your State Member about the Clean Jobs Plan

76,000 jobs can be created across Australia, rapidly getting people back into the workforce whilst also tackling climate change, if State, Territory and Federal governments act on the recommendations...

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Celebrating Indigenous climate leadership

The climate crisis is hitting First Nations communities hardest, but they also have the most to offer when it comes to solutions. In over a decade of observing our unfolding climate crisis, nothing has...

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Three actions to stand against gas

Gas is one of the main fossil fuels driving climate change, and Australia is already experiencing the devastating impacts that this brings. In the past year alone, Australians have endured the Black...

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Climate Summer Reading List

2020 has been a big year, in more ways than one, so hopefully you’ve got some time to kick back and relax this summer. If you’re looking for something to break up the beach reads or Boxing Day...

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Little-Big Stories for Little-Big People

by Mat Bate, author of ‘With A Little Kelp From Our Friends’ I’m a writer because I like stories and I like stories because they teach me how to be a good human and how to be good to nonhumans. This...

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6 climate actions you can take today

Concerned about climate change? Want to know what you can do to be part of the solutions? You’re not alone! The majority of Australians are concerned about climate change, and for good reason –...

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Take the Heat Off: The Benefits of Home Energy Efficiency

Induction stoves are substantially more energy efficient than gas cooking, and don’t expose residents to harm from fumes. A home’s energy efficiency affects how much power it uses for things like...

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