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State of play: Local governments and city networks accelerating climate action in Australia

June 18, 2021

Cities are Australia’s secret weapon to achieving net zero well before 2050. As we move into the critical decade for climate action, the ambition of local governments across Australia towards significant emissions reduction in their communities, make them the perfect partner to deliver a national net zero target well before 2050. Projects that are detailed in this report have huge emissions reduction potential which would be secured and delivered faster if there was a national program to help local governments deliver their ambition.