Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
Media releases 2011
December
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - Bulletin no. 26 - 16 December 2011
- Innovation and productivity crucial for competing in low carbon economy - 12 December 2011
- Breakthrough at Durban Climate Change Conference - 11 December 2011
- Clean Energy reforms receive Royal Assent - 9 December 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - Bulletin No. 25 - 9 December 2011
- Steel Transformation Plan opens for business - 9 December 2011
- Biodiversity Fund opens for Australia's farmers and other land managers - 9 December 2011
- Carbon Farming Initiative open for business - 08 December 2011
- Australia helps Pacific Island neighbours tackle climate change - 7 December 2011
- Australia and Europe strengthen collaboration on carbon markets - 5 December 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change – Bulletin No. 24 - 5 December 2011
- Australia and New Zealand advance linking of their emissions trading schemes - 5 December 2011
- Applications open for Energy Security Fund cash assistance - 1 December 2011
- Landfill sites winners under carbon farming - 1 December 2011
November
- Climate Change Authority based in Melbourne - 30 November 2011
- Leading experts appointed to the Land Sector Carbon Board - 28 November 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - Bulletin no. 23 - 25 November 2011
- China announces plans for carbon market pilot schemes - 24 November 2011
- Australia and Denmark on path to clean energy future - 22 November 2011
- International special report highlights urgent need for local action - 19 November 2011
- Abbott Absurdities on Climate Change—Bulletin No. 22 - 18 November 2011
- Clean Energy Regulator to start in April 2012 - 15 November 2011
- O'Farrell's misleading electricity price claims - 11 November 2011
- Climate Commission Travels to the Red Centre - 9 November 2011
- Coalition turns its back on steel workers - 9 November 2011
- Rural and regional Australia moves to a clean energy future - 8 November 2011
- Driving investment in renewable energy - 8 November 2011
- Extensive support for jobs and small business - 8 November 2011
- Household assistance to flow under clean energy legislation - 8 November 2011
- Australia poised for a clean energy future - 8 November 2011
- Reports on Coogee Chemicals' proposed investment - 7 November 2011
- Abbott Absurdities on Climate Change—Bulletin No. 21 - 4 November 2011
October
- Draft regulations for Australian National Registry of Emissions Units released - 31 October 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - Bulletin No.20 - 28 October 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - Bulletin No. 19 - 21 October 2011
- Helping low-income earners get ready for a clean energy future - 16 October 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - Bulletin No. 18 - 14 October 2011
- Experts to advise on Clean Energy Finance Corporation - 12 October 2011
- On track to Australia's Clean Energy Future - 12 October 2011
- Legislation introduced to establish ARENA - 12 October 2011
- Landfill changes respond to local government - 11 October 2011
- Caring for our Australian Alps - 10 October 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change – Bulletin no. 17 - 7 October 2011
September
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - bulletin no.16 - 30 September 2011
- Expressions of interest called for Contract to Close - 30 September 2011
- Low carbon communities to improve energy efficiency - 27 September 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change – Bulletin no. 15 - 23 September 2011
- Climate Commission Visits The Latrobe Valley - 21 September 2011
- Clean Energy Regulations Released - 21 September 2011
- Climate change adaptation inquiry - 20 September 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change – Bulletin no. 14 - 16 September 2011
- Abbott and O'Farrell's Carbon Price lies - 13 September 2011
- Legislating for Australia's Clean Energy Future - 13 September 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - bulletin no.13 - 9 September 2011
- Response to 'Well Being Green' claims - 7 September 2011
- Australia and EU committed to low carbon future - 5 September 2011
August
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - bulletin no.12 - 26 August 2011
- Coalition must come clean on carbon farming - 24 August 2011
- Carbon farming brings fields of opportunity for regional Australia - 23 August 2011
- New South Wales deserves better - 20 August 2011
- Investment continues in the future of Australian coal - 19 August 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - Bulletin No. 11 - 19 August 2011
- Victorian economy will grow under a carbon price - 18 August 2011
- Counting the cost of the Coalition's subsidies for polluters scheme - 17 August 2011
- Coalition continues to mislead on impact of carbon price - 17 August 2011
- Abestz misleads on impact of carbon price on aviation - 16 August 2011
- Western Australia talks climate change - 16 August 2011
- Bishop & Hockey absurdities on climate change - Bulletin No.10 - 5 August 2011
- Coalition's approach to climate change is to slash jobs - 4 August 2011
- NSW economy strong, households assisted under carbon price - 4 August 2011
July
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - Bulletin No.9 - 29 July 2011
- Clean energy future draft legislation released - 28 July 2011
- Support for clean energy industry - 26 July 2011
- Phony Tony and his pharmacy fable - 25 July 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change – Bulletin No.8 - 22 July 2011
- Abbott's unprincipled and reckless scare campaign continues - 20 July 2011
- Visit to Centennial Coal's Mandalong mine - 19 July 2011
- Gillard Government supports coal mining jobs - 18 July 2011
- Combet visits Eraring power station - 18 July 2011
- Abbott derides families and pensioners - 18 July 2011
- Clean energy future public information campaign - 16 July 2011
- A clean energy future for South West Victoria - 16 July 2011
- O’Farrell flags plan to price gouge Sydney commuters - 15 July 2011
- Gillard Government supports jobs in Whyalla - 15 July 2011
- Abbott's fishy scare campaign is on the nose - 13 July 2011
- Will Tony Abbott support the steel industry? - 11 July 2011
- Hunt splits with Abbott on international permits - 11 July 2011
- Securing a clean energy future for Australia - 10 July 2011
- Putting a price on carbon pollution - 10 July 2011
- Jobs and competitiveness program for Australian businesses - 10 July 2011
- $300 million for steel support under carbon price plan - 10 July 2011
- Support for Australia's coal sector - 10 July 2011
- Transforming Australia's electricity generation sector - 10 July 2011
- Government supports innovation and renewable energy - 10 July 2011
- Helping small business adjust to a carbon price - 10 July 2011
- Bernie Fraser to head to Climate Change Authority - 10 July 2011
- Assistance for nine out of ten Australian households - 10 July 2011
- Extra support for pensioners and self-funded retirees - 10 July 2011
- Combining tax cuts with significant tax reform - 10 July 2011
- Transport under a carbon price - 10 July 2011
- Strong growth, low pollution under a carbon price - 10 July 2011
- Supporting manufacturers' transition to a clean energy future - 10 July 2011
- Rural Australians supported under a carbon price - 10 July 2011
- New biodiversity fund protects species from climate impacts - 10 July 2011
- Energy efficiency – creating a clean energy future - 10 July 2011
- Clean energy programs for Indigenous Australians - 10 July 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - Bulletin No. 7 - 08 July 2011
- Renewable energy enters a new arena - 8 July 2011
- $2.6 million for climate change adaptation research - 6 July 2011
- Government to announce price on pollution - 04 July 2011
- Abbott's arrogance reaches new heights - 1 July 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - bulletin No. 6 - 01 July 2011
June
- Climate Commission travels to country music capital - 30 June 2011
- Abbott recycles stunt - 29 June 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change – Bulletin No.5 - 24 June 2011
- Abbott's scare campaign wilts - 23 June 2011
- Partnerships for adapting to coastal climate change risks - 21 June 2011
- $4.2 million for climate change adaptation projects - 20 June 2011
- Factual errors in GetUp! email - 17 June 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change – Bulletin No.4 - 17 June 2011
- MPCCC discussions - 17 June 2011
- Gillard Government's Carbon Farming Initiative a win for farmers - 16 June 2011
- Climate change public information campaign - 16 June 2011
- Tony Abbott's revolving door scare campaign - 15 June 2011
- Opposition 'concerns' with Carbon Farming Initiative a smokescreen to hide internal divisions - 15 June 2011
- Climate change impacts around the country - 14 June 2011
- Australia not alone on climate change action - 14 June 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change – Bulletin No.3 - 10 June 2011
- Coalition and miners' flawed claims - 10 June 2011
- Productivity Commission study shows world acting on climate change - 09 June 2011
- Coal mining industry should be part of carbon price - 08 June 2011
- Abbott papers over the facts - 07 June 2011
- Coalition should stand up for farmers - 07 June 2011
- Coastal assets worth $226 billion at risk - 5 June 2011
- Action on forests supports world environment day - 5 June 2011
- Coalition hypocrisy on climate change - 3 June 2011
- Abbott Absurdities on Climate Change - Bulletin No.2 - 3 June 2011
- Abbott smashes the facts - 2 June 2011
- Public comment sought on Carbon Farming Regulations - 01 June 2011
May
- O'Farrel signs up to Abbott's shonky scare tactics - 31 May 2011
- Household Assistance Working Group Meeting - 30 May 2011
- Abbott's claim built on untruths - 30 May 2011
- Abbott: Memory lapse or more mendacity? - 27 May 2011
- Abbott absurdities on climate change - Bulletin No.1 - 27 May 2011
- Independent experts support action on climate change - 26 May 2011
- Coalition to Australian Farmers: You'll have to wait - 25 May 2011
- Hunt sounds death knell for direct action - 25 May 2011
- Parliamentarians hear from climate experts - 24 May 2011
- Commission confirms time to act is now - 23 May 2011
- Abbott manufactures more carbon price myths - 23 May 2011
- Something fishy about Abbott's scare campaign - 20 May 2011
- Tony Abbott closes the door on the facts - 20 May 2011
- Mackay talks climate change - 20 May 2011
- Abbott's absurd scare campaign continues - 19 May 2011
- Frontbencher exposes truth about Abbott's no action policy - 19 May 2011
- Coastal maps help SA prepare for climate change - 19 May 2011
- Greg Hunt reveals Tony Abbott's secret carbon tax - 18 May 2011
- UK proposal to strengthen efforts in tackling climage change - 18 May 2011
- Multi Party Climate Committee Meeting - Communique - 17 May 2011
- Household Assistance Working Group meeting - 13 May 2011
- Carbon price to build Australia's clean energy future - 10 May 2011
- Building resilience of coastal communities to climate change - 05 May 2011
- Solar credits changes to ease electricity prices - 05 May 2011
- Blacktown City Council tackles climate change - 4 May 2011
- First meeting of the Land Sector Working Group - 3 May 2011
- Australia and Bangladesh discuss climate change action - 3 May 2011
- Community input on household assistance - 02 May 2011
April
- Climate Commission travels to Port Macquarie - 28 April 2011
- Minister Combet attends 10th Major Economies forum - 24 April 2011
- Home Insulation Safety Plan update - 20 April 2011
- Land sector working group members announced - 19 April 2011
- National greenhouse data released - 18 April 2011
- Media statement - 7 April 2011
- Climate Commission talks climate change with Ipswich residents - 7 April 2011
- Statement - Treasury Modelling on a carbon price - 1 April 2011
- Direct Action – No April Fool’s Joke - 1 April 2011
March
- Australia and China to co-operate on building low-carbon economies - 29 March 2011
- China delegation arrives for climate talks - 27 March 2011
- Earth hour 2011 - 26 March 2011
- Liberal Shaddow Minister confirms direct action will cost taxpayers - 25 March 2011
- Climate Commission talks climate change with Geelong residents - 25 March 2011
- Business Roundtable Working Group members announced - 24 March 2011
- Carbon Farming legislation introduced into Parliament - 24 March 2011
- 12,500 call for a price on carbon pollution - 23 March 2011
- Moving to a clean energy future - the next steps - 23 March 2011
- Comments made by Mr Graham Kraehe - 22 March 2011
- Multi-Party Climate Change Committee Meeting - 18 March 2011
- Government welcomes Garnaut paper on carbon pricing - 17 March 2011
- Tony Abbott - Three strikes in three minutes - 16 March 2011
- Climate Change Minister opens $10M Swinburne green tower - 16 March 2011
- Government announces next step in carbon farming - 12 March 2011
- Media statement - 11 March 2011
- New term for coasts council - 05 March 2011
- Joint-op targets Home Insulation fraud - 3 March 2011
- Direct action = direct $30 billion budget black hole - 02 March 2011
February
- New Greenhouse and Energy data - 25 February 2011
- Government confirms agriculture will be exempt under a carbon pricing mechanism - 25 February 2011
- Climate change framework announced - 24 February 2011
- Climate Change Adaptation Research grants announced - 15 February 2011
- Launch of the Climate Commission - 10 February 2011
- Carbon emissions will rise without new policy action - 9 February 2011
January
- Landcare facilitators to play key role in Carbon Farming Initiative - 24 January 2011
- Government releases Carbon Farming Initiative detail - 04 January 2011
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