Josh Comer

Nov 13, 2024 | climatecouncil.org.au | Ben McLeod |Ben Mcleod |Martin Rice |Josh Comer |Bianca Sands

Australia has entered the ‘era of climate consequences’, with the vast majority of Australian households already impacted by climate change. Climate pollution from the burning of coal, oil and gas is fuelling increasingly severe bushfires, floods, heatwaves and destructive storms. As a result, the overwhelming majority (84%) of Australians report being directly affected by at least one climate-fuelled disaster since 2019.

Jun 11, 2024 | climatecouncil.org.au | Wesley Morgan |Ben McLeod |Ben Mcleod |Jennifer Rayner |Josh Comer

Australia’s shift to clean energy is well underway. Already, around 40 percent of the electricity in our main national grid comes from reliable clean energy sources, like solar and wind. More than 3.5 million Aussies have solar on the roof, and households are disconnecting from gas like never before. To slash climate pollution further and faster while delivering a more affordable and resilient energy system, we need to accelerate this momentum. So let’s talk about gas.