2024 Annual Progress Report

The Climate Change Authority’s third Annual Progress Report finds Australia’s emissions are falling, but not yet at the rate needed to meet the 2030 target of 43% below 2005 levels. The Authority makes 10 recommendations to accelerate cuts to emissions this decade. 

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Further reading

Aerial photograph; A group of wind turbines in an agricultural field from above the clouds
A new UNEP report highlights that every fraction of a degree matters as global warming approaches 1.5 °C.
  • Climate targets
Two coworkers walking and discussing their tasks while surrounded by solar panels.
This paper explains how misinformation affects climate policy and what it means for the Climate Change Authority’s (the Authority’s) work.
  • Adaptation
  • Climate targets
  • Communities
  • Emissions
Horizontal landscape photo of a dirt road lined with grass, shrubs and Eucalyptus trees lit up by the late afternoon sunshine near Armidale, New England high country, NSW in Spring
Enhancing stability and integrity of the Australian Carbon Credit Unit Scheme.
  • Agriculture and land
  • Emissions

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