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Tasmanian Climate Change Office

Locality: Hobart, Tasmania

Phone: +61 3 6232 7173

Address: GPO Box 123 7001 Hobart, TAS, Australia

Website: http://www.climatechange.tas.gov.au

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25.01.2022 Australian Government grants are now available for small businesses to improve their energy efficiency. Grants from $5,000 to $20,000 can be used for equipment improvements, energy audits, and energy use and emission monitoring. Applications close 26 August 2020.

24.01.2022 Join this free online webinar next week, to learn about the latest global climate models and what they say for Australia.

23.01.2022 How do you use climate change information for decision making? This webinar will demonstrate the new information toolkit being developed by the Hub, to help decision makers find and use climate information to inform risk assessments and strategies.

21.01.2022 If you're interested in electric vehicles, or have one you'd like to show, the inaugural Electric-Hybrid Vehicle Show will be part of next month's Market Day at Triabunna Village.

19.01.2022 Save the date: Join CRSPI* for a webinar on Wednesday, 15 July at 4pm to explore how finance incentives can help our agricultural industry tackle the challenges of climate risk and emissions reductions. Experts Rory Lonergan (Clean Energy Finance Corporation) and Marcel van Doremaele (Rabobank Australia) will explore how finance initiatives can assist Australian agriculture to engage with climate risk and motivate investment in emissions reduction within the sector. Register now: https://bit.ly/3g8YWoR *CRSPI - The Climate Research Strategy for Primary Industries

16.01.2022 Join this free, online webinar, to learn about how Antarctica reached 20 degrees Celsius last summer, and what it means for our climate.

15.01.2022 How is Australia's climate changing? Are insurers prepared to cover Australian agriculture against climate risk? Professor Lesley Hughes, Climate Council and Macquarie University, will provide an overview of climate change science in Australia. Russell Mehmet, Willis Towers Watson, will focus on farm insurance in light of climate change. This online event is the first in a three-part series, as part of the Regional Horizons Summit.

15.01.2022 Congratulations to Huonville High School, in partnership with Greening Australia, who are Australia’s National winners of the Energy Globe Award an international sustainability award, for the Tasmanian Youth Climate Leaders’ Program. The Program gives students a unique opportunity to take on leadership roles to address climate change and sustainability issues in their local communities. Watch the Tasmanian Youth Climate Leaders 2020 video: https://youtu.be/vAL9A889Qf8

14.01.2022 Here's your chance to hear from two Tasmanian authors of the UN report on oceans an climate change, in this online event. Professor Nathan Bindoff and Dr Jess Melbourne-Thomas will highlight the key findings from the 'Special Report on the Oceans and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate', and the implications for Australia and its surrounds.

12.01.2022 Grant funding is available for dairy businesses to improve energy efficiency, reduce energy costs, and lower on-farm emissions. Australian Government grants of $5,000 to $20,000 can be used for equipment replacement, energy audits or feasibility studies. Applications close 17 August 2020.

11.01.2022 This free webinar is on tomorrow. Register to learn about reducing food waste through sustainable and nutritious food systems.

07.01.2022 Climate Research Grants of up to $50,000 are now available for research projects to help us better understand Tasmania’s future climate, so we can prepare our businesses and communities. Full details of the priority areas of research, and eligible organisations, are available on our website. Applications are now open and we encourage you to apply or share. Applications close at 5.00pm on Friday 12 June 2020.

01.01.2022 This year’s Red Cross Oration will be presented online by Amanda McKenzie, Chief Executive Officer of The Climate Council. The presentation will explore the potential impacts of climate change for the future of Australian society.