The City of Adelaide is helping its community reduce emissions by incentivising energy efficiency, sustainable transport and clean energy.
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Australia’s Coal Cities Commit to Climate
Seven out of ten local governments in the Hunter Region are bucking polluting coal and gas and embracing clean energy to create jobs and set the region up for a prosperous future.
Clean jobs for communities: How local governments can create sustainable, strong economies
As Australia faces twin climate and health crises, towns and cities of all shapes and sizes have a crucial role to play in investing in initiatives that create jobs and set communities up for the future by tackling long-term problems like climate change.
Councils crowned climate leaders at national awards
Local Governments tackling climate change have garnered national recognition at last night’s Cities Power Partnership Awards.
Councils ready to charge on EVs but need Federal green light
COUNCILS ACROSS THE COUNTRY have already started planning for electric vehicle fleet upgrades and infrastructure, but say that Federal or State Government support would enable them to do much more according to a survey carried out by the Cities Power Partnership. The...
Electric Vehicles: A Day On The Track
We spent a day on the track to create awareness and accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles at EV Test Drive Day hosted by CEFC and Transport for NSW.
Explainer: Council renewable energy and emissions commitments
Australia’s local councils are punching above their weight when it comes to tackling climate
change but it can be hard to understand what different council initiatives mean. This article breaks down some widely used council jargon.
Fourth Annual National Climate Awards Open
Our annual Climate Awards, now open for entries, recognise the work of climate heroes in local governments across the country.
Future-Proofing Paradise: The Cairns Story
With an abundance of sun and wind, Cairns Council and the community are leading the way to a clean, healthy future.
Third Annual national Climate Awards open
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS will vie for top honours in the Climate Council’s Cities Power Partnership’s annual National Climate Awards, which open for submissions today.