Pages tagged "policy_climate"
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Peter Dutton’s dangerous climate call reopens the Climate Wars and takes Australia backward
Media release, 11 June 2024
Peter Dutton’s promise to renege on Australia’s 2030 Climate targets is anti-science, anti-jobs and anti-climate action, Kylea says.
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Nine independent MPs and Greens back UN call for Australia to ban fossil fuel advertising
The Guardian, 6 June 2024
Kylea has welcomed UN secretary António Guterres' call for countries to ban advertising from fossil fuel companies, while warning that Governments must also go further in halting the production of fossil fuel products.
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Climate-related Financial Disclosures Amendment
House of Representatives, 6 June 2024
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Climate-related Financial Disclosures
House of Representatives, 5 June 2024
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Teals consulting with the Environmental Defenders Office for climate advice
The Australian, 4 June 2024
"It’s crucial Australia’s environmental laws actually do the job of protecting the environment for future generations," Kylea says of her conversations with the Environmental Defenders Office. “At a time when Peter Dutton’s energy policy appears to be written by Gina Rinehart and the fossil fuel lobby, and Labor’s energy policy by the gas industry, it’s crucial that crossbenchers speak to a wide variety of stakeholders to ensure voices other than vested interests are heard."
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Don’t Hold Your Breath Waiting for the North Sydney Olympic Pool
The Hornsby-Kuringai Post, 1 June 2024
Kylea says the renovation of North Sydney Pool is a prime example of how not to do an infrastructure project. "The community deserves better and it’s time for all parties involved in this to publicly communicate a plan for re-opening the North Sydney Pool before the end of the year," she says.
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Net Zero Economy Authority Bill
House of Representatives, 29 May 2024
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Renewable Energy
House of Representatives, 28 May 2024
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Electric buses are coming to Willoughby!
Willoughby Living, 28 May 2024
Local media coverage of the $115 million in Commonwealth funding for a brand new electric bus depot in Macquarie Park, and upgrades to existing bus depots in Willoughby and North Sydney. "Electrification of our public transport network will bring quieter, more sustainable transport options, and improve the commute for our community," Kylea says.
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Labor and Greens gag debate on fuel efficiency standards in deal on offshore gas bill
The Guardian, 16 May 2024
Three bills — on fuel efficiency standards, offshore gas and the petroleum resource rent tax — have passed through parliament without being debated, under a deal struck between Labor and the Greens. Kylea has criticised the lack of transparancy as antithetical to the principles of democracy.