Takeaways:
- In Australia’s recent elections, the Labor Party won and the leader has promised to reduce emissions by 43 percent by 2030 and to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
- The groups will put more pressure on companies to reduce emissions by modernizing the country’s grid and promoting solar banks and community batteries.
- Two groups that focused on climate issues – the Greens and the teal independents – received the biggest growth in support.