Pages tagged "policy_climate"
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The crossbench and the environment
Pearls and Irritations, 4 April 2024
After attending the "The Future of Our Environment" panel discussion in North Sydney, Jocelyn Chey writes that neither the government nor the opposition are taking effective climate action — but voters, at least in this part of the country, feel passionately about it.
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Inquiry into Australia’s transition to electric vehicles
Kylea has made a submission to the Parliamentary Committee on Climate Change, Energy environment and Water calling for a holistic and coordinated approach to Australia's EV transition.
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30 APR: Solar Made Simple
WHEN: TUE 30 APRIL 2024, 6-7:30PM
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Interview with Sarah Macdonald on New Vehicle Efficiency Standard
ABC Radio, 27 March 2024
"These laws aren't perfect by any stretch of the imagination, but they're actually really good," Kylea says. "There's a lot more to be done in this area, but ultimately, Australians can finally begin to look forward to seeing more fuel efficient vehicles being imported into this market, and consequently paying less for petrol, having fewer emissions, and all the other benefits that come with that from health to environment."
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North Sydney welcomes release of New Vehicle Efficiency Standard
Media Release, 27 March 2024
Kylea Tink MP, Independent Federal Member for North Sydney, has welcomed the Government's release of the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard, describing it as solid stepping stone towards Australia’s emissions reduction targets.
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Offshore Petroleum (Safety and Other Measures) Bill 2024
House of Representatives, 25 March 2024
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4 APR: The Future of our Environment
WHEN: THU 4 APR 2024, 6-8PM
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Beware the vested interests fuelling the automotive status quo
The New Daily, 12 March 2024
Those fighting the proposed vehicle efficiency standards standards are fighting for their own profit margins, and not for Australian drivers, Kylea writes in the New Daily.
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Submission to the Consultation on the New Vehicle Efficiency Standards
Kylea has made a submission to the Government on its proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standards (NVES).
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Afternoon Briefing: Gender equality and more efficient cars
ABC News, 8 March 2024
Kylea tells ABC's Afternoon Briefing that the Government must follow up its gender equality strategy with actions. "Clearly, our systems are still broken and we need to do really significant work if we want to be a nation where equity is something we truly expect," she says.