Pages tagged "Post2030"
State Government commits to net-zero emissions by 2050 in new legislation
The Conservation Council of WA (CCWA) has welcomed an announcement which will see the state government’s 2050 net-zero target enshrined in law. This move makes Western Australia the third Australian state to legislate net zero, following Victoria and Tasmania.
Read more'Writing on the wall' for gas expansion as IEA reiterates calls for no new fossil fuel sites
‘The golden age of gas’ is coming to an end, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), which has again urged a rapid move towards decarbonisation and investment in clean energy.
Read moreNew strategy to save little penguin colony on Penguin Island
The Conservation Council of WA (CCWA) is proud to launch a new initiative to protect the vulnerable little penguin population on Penguin Island, south of Perth.
Read moreCCWA calls on Albanese to sign global methane pledge, tackle emissions
The Conservation Council of WA (CCWA) is one of 16 organisations across Australia to sign a joint statement, calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to commit to the Global Methane Pledge and take more action to tackle methane emissions.
Read more'No new extinctions' - CCWA welcomes federal government plan to protect vulnerable species
The Conservation Council of WA (CCWA) has welcomed an announcement by the federal government which will see 30 per cent of all land in Australia dedicated to conservation by the year 2030.
Read moreCCWA welcomes state government interim targets - More still to do on emissions
The Conservation Council of WA (CCWA) has welcomed the creation of 3,600 additional hectares of nature reserve in Western Australia’s South-West.
Read more'A referendum on the future of fossil fuels’ – Record number of appeals against Woodside gas facility proposal
A controversial fossil fuel proposal in Western Australia has attracted a record number of appeals from the general public in what is being called ‘a referendum’ on the future of fossil fuels in the state.
Read moreEPA recommends approval for Woodside gas facility extension – Conservation Council to appeal
The Conservation Council of WA (CCWA) has said it intends to appeal a recommendation by WA’s Environmental Protection Authority that Woodside’s proposed extension of the North West Shelf gas processing facility be approved by the State Government.
Read moreCCWA welcomes state government interim targets - More still to do on emissions
The Conservation Council of WA (CCWA) has welcomed an announcement by the WA State Government that will see emissions from all government agencies cut by 80 per cent below 2020 levels, by 2030.
Read moreWoodside AGM – Conservation Council responds as Woodside ‘doubles down’ on fossil fuels
Woodside has been bombarded with questions from shareholders, environment and conservation experts and Traditional Custodians from WA’s north west at its Annual General meeting, in Perth.
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