Could the bushfire crisis be the turning point for climate policy in Australia?

Could the bushfire crisis be the turning point for climate policy in Australia?

Dozens of lives have been lost and homes destroyed due to the Australian bushfires. In the midst of the tragedy, a big question arises. Might the summer of 2020 be a turning point in climate politics and policy in Australia? Grattan Institute CEO John Daley and Senior Associate Emily Millane discuss how major crises can lead to dramatic policy changes, and the economic cost of inaction on climate change. Hosted by Paul Austin, Grattan Institute editor. You can read the article in discussion on the Grattan Institute website: https://grattan.edu.au/news/might-the-bushfire-crisis-be-the-turning-point-on-climate-politics-australian-needs/

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Retail Competition in the electricity sector and energy price

Retail Competition in the electricity sector and energy price

Event podcast: this Energy Futures Seminar, a part of the Policy Pitch series, explored the Thwaites Review findings and the Grattan Report ‘Price shock: Is the retail electricity market failing consu...

13 Sep 20171h 35min

Next Generation: the long-term future of the National Electricity Market

Next Generation: the long-term future of the National Electricity Market

A conversation with Energy Fellow, David Blowers. Australia’s electricity system is under pressure like never before. Work should start immediately on a new ‘capacity mechanism’ in case it is needed t...

11 Sep 201722min

Post Trump, Post Brexit, Post Policy: the Rise of Populism – Brisbane

Post Trump, Post Brexit, Post Policy: the Rise of Populism – Brisbane

Event podcast: Established political parties are struggling across the developed world, while “outsider parties” rise. In this State of Affairs event, Grattan CEO John Daley presented detailed Grattan...

17 Aug 20171h 21min

Rising inequality in Australia?

Rising inequality in Australia?

A conversation with Australian Perspectives Fellow, Dani Wood. The question of whether inequality has been rising or falling in Australia appears to be difficult to answer at first glance - and a diff...

15 Aug 201715min

Safety and Quality – time to stop just goggling at the problems our data reveals – Melbourne

Safety and Quality – time to stop just goggling at the problems our data reveals – Melbourne

Event Podcast: The health system is awash with data. Nearly all of it tells us that we could improve. Yet our current improvement efforts are surprisingly limited in their scope. In this Policy Pitch ...

15 Aug 20171h 9min

Regional patterns of Australia’s economy and population

Regional patterns of Australia’s economy and population

A conversation with Australian Perspectives Fellow, Danielle Wood. The popular idea that the economic divide between Australia’s cities and regions is getting bigger is a misconception. Beneath the of...

2 Aug 201715min

Australia's Post-Finkel Energy Future

Australia's Post-Finkel Energy Future

An interview with Grattan Institute Associate, Kate Griffiths. Following the release of the Finkel review into the security of the National Electricity Market, the COAG Energy Council of state and fed...

31 Jul 201715min

Higher education funding – the pressures, the changes and possible solutions

Higher education funding – the pressures, the changes and possible solutions

A conversation with Higher Education Fellow, Ittima Cherastidtham. Higher education is a complex sector. There are many types of providers from universities to private providers and TAFEs. And with Hi...

17 Jul 201714min

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