PM says climate risk report a wake-up call for Coalition — as it happened

'Confronting' climate risk report goes under microscope

The prime minister describes a climate risk report as a wake-up call, as one coalition frontbencher threatens to...

PM says climate risk report a wake-up call for Coalition — as it happened

The Climate Council says the increased threat of more bushfires, floods and heatwaves revealed in the National Climate Risk Assessement is a call to action.

Liberals risk implosion over ‘biblical’ climate report

The federal opposition is on the edge of open revolt over a bombshell climate report, with one frontbencher threatening to resign and a Nationals senator likening the report to a biblical apocalyptic screed. The National Climate Risk Assessment, released on Monday, laid out a catastrophic vision of Australia’s future if climate change runs unchecked, unpinning Labor’s plan to update its emissions reduction target. But warnings of a concerning up…