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Journalists can contact the Climate Council’s media team on 0485 863 063, or media@climatecouncil.org.au at any time.
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Climate Council is one of Australia’s most prominent and trusted voices on climate science, impacts and solutions.
We elevate stories about climate change in the news and influence Australia’s conversation about climate pollution and the benefits and opportunities of accelerating beyond fossil fuels.
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Four Ways to Unlock Lasting Energy Security in this Year’s Federal Budget
In the face of a global energy crisis, the Australian Government has introduced short-term measures to manage fuel supplies and price spikes, including releasing emergency stockpiles and halving the fuel excise.
Guide: Top Tips For Taking Back Control Of Your Energy
We asked our community what steps you’re taking to cut their power bills and reduce your energy usage. This is what you told us is working.
How will sea level rise impact your city?
Sea-level rise is driven by climate pollution which has warmed the Earth’s average surface temperature.
Deforestation and Climate Change
Forests act as carbon sinks that draw carbon dioxide from our atmosphere and stabilise our climate. How does that work and what does it mean for our warming climate?
What does climate change have to do with tropical cyclones like TC Narelle?
Tropical cyclones have always been part of life for many people in northern Australia, but climate pollution is making them more intense and destructive. It is critical that we understand that such disasters are no longer simply “natural”.
How we can power Australia with renewable energy while protecting nature
The wellbeing, livelihoods and security of Australian communities, and the precious ecosystems upon which we depend for our survival, rest on tackling the climate crisis.
Five reasons why your power bills are sky high–and how we can help bring them down
Everyone is talking about their high and rising energy bills, and we know the culprit. Here’s five things you need to know about what’s really going on with power prices in Australia.
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