The Albanese Government is committed to helping industry reduce emissions, adopt renewable energy, lower energy costs and become more energy efficient.
Consultation is now open to shape Australia’s first National Electric Vehicle Strategy, designed to improve the affordability, supply and uptake of electric vehicles.
Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry have signed a Letter of Intent to break down barriers for US companies to invest in Australia’s clean energy industries.
Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen will visit the United States to participate in climate week at the United Nations General Assembly and represent Australia at the important Clean Energy Ministerial meeting in Pittsburgh.
The Albanese Government is ramping up renewable hydrogen production with $47.5 million in funding to develop a new hydrogen electrolyser in Karratha, Western Australia.
The Albanese Government is moving to build a stockpile of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) and build Australia’s manufacturing capacity to ensure the resilience of Australia’s trucking industry.
The Albanese Government has appointed three new members of the Climate Change Authority to bolster its role in providing independent advice to Government on the reduction of the nation’s emissions and climate change policy.
The Albanese Government’s landmark Climate Change Bills have now passed the Senate, ensuring Australia's emissions reduction target of 43 per cent and net zero emissions by 2050 will be enshrined in legislation.
Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen is departing for Bali to support the Indonesian G20 Presidency and deepen the bilateral relationship as Indonesia hosts crucial ministerial G20 meetings this week.