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Pathway to 2020 for Increased Stringency in New Building Energy Efficiency Standards: Benefit Cost Analysis
11/05/2012
This document analyses the range of cost-effective savings in the energy consumption of new residential and commercial buildings that could be achieved in Australia by 2015 and 2020.
Increasing Residential Building Energy Efficiency through Building Redesign
11/05/2012
This document investigates how dwellings could be redesigned with minimal changes and cost to increase their thermal performance, rather than just increasing the specifications of building elements
Inclusion of Energy Generation in Building Energy Efficiency Standards
11/05/2012
This document investigates the implications of including energy generation in future building standards to inform the development of the National Building Energy Standard Setting, Assessment and Rating Framework.
State and Territory Greenhouse Gas Inventories 2009/10
17/04/2012
The State and Territory Greenhouse Gas Inventories provide an overview of greenhouse gas emissions for the States and Territories based on the latest available data and the accounting rules that apply for the Kyoto Protocol.
Quarterly Update of Australia's National Greenhouse Gas Inventory: December 2011
17/04/2012
The report provides estimates of Australia’s national greenhouse gas inventory based on the latest available data and the accounting rules that apply for the Kyoto Protocol.
National Inventory by Economic Sector 2009/10
17/04/2012
The National Inventory by Economic Sector provides information on national emissions disaggregated by Australia-New Zealand Standard Industry Classifications (ANZSIC).
cover image: National Inventory Report 2010 National Inventory Report 2010
17/04/2012
The National Inventory Report 2010 provides estimates of Australia’s net greenhouse gas emissions for the period 1990-2010.
Cover image: COAG Review of Specific Renewable Energy Target (RET) Issues COAG Review of Specific Renewable Energy Target (RET) Issues
05/04/2012
COAG agreed that some specific issues should be further considered in a review known as the COAG Review of Specific RET Issues (the Review). The Renewable Energy Sub-Group (RESG) has undertaken the Review and developed a report to inform COAG of three specific issues.
Coastal Climate Change Risk Report Coastal climate change risk – Legal and policy responses in Australia
04/04/2012
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of state and territory planning regimes and the extent to which they take into account coastal climate change risks.
Experimental testing of possible designs for the Australian Carbon Pollution Permit Allocation Auction
02/03/2012
The department has released a study that experimentally tests different design features of primary auctions to allocate Australian Emissions Units (AEU).

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