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Australian road and surrounding bush during a flood
Welcome to the first edition of On Good Authority for 2026!
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…
  • Science
Matt Kean giving a speech
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…
  • Climate targets
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…
  • Science
Matt Kean Smiling
During the Danish royal visit Renewable Energy Seminar, Authority Chair Matt Kean outlined Australia’s accelerating shift to renewables, highlighting record…
  • Emissions
Matt Kean with others at the Australian Climate Councils Network
The Australian Climate Councils Network (ACCN) officially launched in Sydney on 3 December 2025.
  • Climate targets
Female tradesperson leaning on a solar panel with blue sky in the background.
Emissions dropping but pace must quicken.
The Narrows at Kalimna in the Gippsland Lakes Victoria
The Climate Change Authority is pleased to welcome Kath Rowley as our new Chief Executive Officer.

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