Adaptive Capacity: A tool for economic transition planning
Understanding Adaptive Capacity is a discussion paper from the Centre for Policy Development’s sustainable economy program. It follows previous reports on climate transition risks and challenges for local economies, and forms part of a...
2035 Climate Initiative Roundtable One
The 2035 Climate Initiative is coordinated by the Centre for Policy Development (CPD) and Climateworks Centre, with a steering group that includes Pollination Group, Australian Industry Group (AiGroup) and the Australian Council of Trade...
Climate & Recovery Initiative Stakeholder Roundtable Nine
Climate & Recovery Initiative Stakeholder Roundtable Nine The ninth Climate and Recovery Initiative roundtable convened virtually on Monday 8 August 2022. The key question for this roundtable was: "How do we keep momentum for...
CPD G20 Seminar Series: Unlocking Innovative Financing Schemes and Islamic Finance to a Just Energy Transition
CPD G20 Seminar Series: Unlocking Innovative Financing Schemes and Islamic Finance to a Just Energy Transition in Emerging Economies In a G20 Seminar cohosted by the Centre for Policy Development, Climateworks and NGO partners...
Australian Options | No. 77, winter 2014
Australian Options Magazine: articles exploring social and environmental ethics in contemporary politics by CPD fellows Ben Spies-Butcher: ‘Debt and discipline from cradle to grave’ It is hard (sic) to underestimate the scale of the...
The Sydney Morning Herald | 1 June 2014
‘Tony Abbott is gutting science, just when we need it most’. CPD Fellow Ian Dunlop on government climate change denial and why we need science more than ever. In an article titled ‘Burning...
The Sydney Morning Herald | 30 September 2013
Tony Abbott’s contempt for climate science: IPCC report ‘most scrutinised document in the history of science’ The latest climate change report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has resulted in climate experts...
PromiseWatch 2013: Climate change
3. Climate change and carbon pricing… Published in partnership with Crikey, the PromiseWatch 2013 series captures snapshots of the major parties’ platforms in major policy areas Nearly six years ago, in the heady days of August...
Post Carbon Pathways report launch | Melbourne, 15 April
Report launch and panel discussion on climate change leadership – Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute When: 6pm – 8pm, 15 April 2013 Where: Elisabeth Murdoch Theatre (Bldg 134), Spencer Rd, to the left of Ian Potter Museum of Art on...
Ian Dunlop | Four-degree rise demands ninety-degree rethink
SMH News Review, 22 September 2012 As climate change shifts into “a new and dangerous phase,” CPD Fellow Dunlop reveals alarming new climate change projections, and marvels at continued inaction by the political, business...