Department of Climate Change (Australia)

Department of Climate Change (Australia)

The Department of Climate Change is an Australian Government department. It deals with: [cite web
title=Administrative Arrangements Order
publisher=Government of Australia
date=25 January 2008
url=http://www.pmc.gov.au/parliamentary/docs/aao_july_2008.pdf
format=PDF
accessdate=2008-08-27
]

*Development and co-ordination of domestic and international climate change policy
*International climate change negotiations
*Design and implementation of emissions trading
*Mandatory renewable energy target policy, regulation and co-ordination
*Greenhouse emissions and energy consumption reporting
*Climate change adaptation strategy and co-ordination
*Co-ordination of climate change science activities

ee also

*Minister for Climate Change and Water Resources
*Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
*List of Australian Commonwealth Government entities

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