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This page contains news items and media releases related to the Authority’s work. For speeches and opinion pieces delivered by the Authority’s Chair and other representatives, go to Speeches and opinion pieces.

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During the Danish royal visit Renewable Energy Seminar, Authority Chair Matt Kean outlined Australia’s accelerating shift to renewables, highlighting record…
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Australia’s growing climate‑related financial risks and the significant investment opportunities are emerging as the economy moves toward net zero.
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Stronger national targets, climate-smart practices, and innovations like biochar and enhanced rock weathering can help growers boost resilience, cut emissions…
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Decarbonisation and better land management can strengthen regional communities by boosting farm resilience, reducing emissions and unlocking new economic…
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Welcome to the first edition of On Good Authority for 2026!
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Australia faces rising climate risks, but clean energy tech and clear targets mean big opportunities. Business leadership is crucial to get the transition…
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Chief Scientist Tony Haymet giving a speech
Australia’s Chief Scientist urges stronger climate intelligence, better computing infrastructure, and bold communication to protect the nation from rising…
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Australia’s 62–70% emissions reduction target by 2035 is not just a climate goal but a once‑in‑a‑generation economic transformation — one that hinges on…
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CCA CEO Kath Rowley and CCA Chair Matt Kean sitting at a table during the Science Roundtable held February 13 2026.
The Authority convened a national roundtable of leading science agencies, policymakers and data users to look at the growing risks to Australia’s climate…
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