Climate Change 2024 Australian News. Australian prime minister anthony albanese has announced more ambitious climate targets for his country. Across 100,000 acres in the vast agricultural heartland of australia, an unusual approach is taking root to slow down the wrecking ball of climate change.

Climate change and energy minister chris bowen has committed australia to paying $50m to a global fund to compensate poorer countries weathering the effects of climate. As governments move to address climate change, which brings with it more intense rainfall, longer bushfire seasons and declining biodiversity, here are five of the big climate and environment issues to keep your eye on in.