Author Archives: Climate Tasmania

Our Climate Pledge

For organisations who want to show climate leadership.

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Tasmania’s transport emissions

Our submission on policy initiatives needed to abate carbon emissions from Tasmania’s transport sector Submission in PDF is below. To turn pages please hover mouse over lower part of page and click on arrow. Or you may download the submission … Continue reading

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Transport Forum – Aug 2

Next stop for reducing carbon emissions in lutrawita / Tasmania Transport, Tasmania’s second highest emitting sector at 21%, needs to be decarbonised if we are to reach our net zero by 2030 target. But with electric vehicle ownership at less … Continue reading

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“Plug it in: Change the world”

Accelerating electric vehicle uptake in lutruwita / Tasmania Read our report, outlining a transport transition plan for Tasmania, below. “With transport sector emissions reduction plans in development, there’s no better time than now for the Tasmanian Government to put the … Continue reading

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FIREWOOD DISCUSSION PAPER

Air Quality and Climate Change Impacts of Firewood UseA Climate Tasmania Discussion Paper Note: To advance the pages please hover over the PDF below and click the turn page arrow lower left. Or you can download the PDF file by … Continue reading

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Climate Tasmania’s Response To Climate Act Changes

Below is Climate Tasmania’s analysis of recent reforms of the Tasmanian Climate Change Act that were passed late last year. Our summary includes: Note: To advance the pages please hover over the PDF below and click the turn page arrow … Continue reading

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Brief for proposed amendments to the Climate Change (State Action) Bill

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Our Submission regarding the proposed new Tasmanian Climate Act

Note: This is a 4 page submission, please click follow-on arrow at bottom of document to progress pages. Please click here for Climate Tasmania media release.

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FOLLOW-UP TO OUR NOVEMBER FORUM

Our open forum on November was well attended and very well received. This is a follow-up for readers who would like to keep up to date with this important project as it unfolds. Our policy paper What Do We Need in … Continue reading

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Open Invitation

How can lutruwita / Tasmania be a real leader on climate? Climate Tasmania and the Tasmanian Independent Science Council invite you to our upcoming forum: Join us at this important public meeting to discuss how changes to Tasmania’s Climate Change … Continue reading

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