For treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency

The federal government should address the causes and consequences of climate change as a matter of urgency by, for example, lowering emissions and investing in science and technology

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Voted very strongly for treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency

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Voted strongly for treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency

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Voted moderately for treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency

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Voted a mixture of for and against treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency

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Voted moderately against treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency

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Voted strongly against treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency

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Voted very strongly against treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency

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Never voted on treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency

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These divisions relate to the policy “for treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency”. Compare how a supporter of the policy would have voted to the division outcome.

Division Supporters vote Division outcome

21st Jun 2021, 4:34 PM – Senate Motions - Energy - Political donations from gas companies

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

3rd Feb 2021, 4:45 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - Act on best scientific advice

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

2nd Feb 2021, 5:45 PM – Senate Matters of Urgency - Climate Change - Set 2030 targets

Yes (strong) Not passed by a small majority

11th Nov 2020, 4:20 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - Take urgent action

Yes Not passed by a small majority

27th Feb 2020, 12:31 PM – Senate Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Climate change

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

25th Feb 2020, 4:26 PM – Senate Motions - Gas Industry - Protect climate

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

5th Dec 2019, 12:25 PM – Senate Motions - New South Wales Bushfires - Declare climate emergency

Yes Not passed by a small majority

4th Dec 2019, 4:34 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - Public Health

Yes Not passed by a small majority

3rd Dec 2019, 4:00 PM – Senate Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Climate change

Yes Not passed by a large majority

2nd Dec 2019, 5:45 PM – Senate Matters of Urgency - Climate Change - Work together

Yes Not passed by a small majority

2nd Dec 2019, 4:36 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - Work together

Yes Not passed by a small majority

13th Nov 2019, 4:49 PM – Senate Motions - Australian Bushfires - Climate Change

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

17th Oct 2019, 12:48 PM – Senate Motions - Thermal Coal - Ban new mines

Yes Not passed by a large majority

16th Oct 2019, 4:40 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change, Petroleum Industry - No new coal, oil or gas projects

Yes Not passed by a large majority

16th Oct 2019, 4:12 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - Address

Yes Not passed

16th Oct 2019, 4:08 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - Climate emergecy

Yes (strong) Not passed

15th Oct 2019, 5:11 PM – Senate Motions - Tasmania: Mining - Prohibition

Yes Not passed by a large majority

14th Oct 2019, 3:46 PM – Senate Motions - Bylong Valley Coalmine - Protect Bylong Valley

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

10th Sep 2019, 6:44 PM – Senate Matters of Urgency - Climate Change - Action needed

Yes (strong) Not passed

10th Sep 2019, 4:17 PM – Senate Motions - Queensland - Bushfires

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

9th Sep 2019, 4:55 PM – Senate Motions - Fossil Fuel Basins - Halt development

Yes Not passed by a large majority

24th Jul 2019, 3:47 PM – Senate Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Protect from climate change

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

24th Jul 2019, 12:19 PM – Senate Future Drought Fund Bill 2019 and another - in Committee - Fossil fuels

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

24th Jul 2019, 10:43 AM – Senate Future Drought Fund Bill 2019 and another - Second Reading - Climate crisis

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

22nd Jul 2019, 9:26 PM – Representatives Future Drought Fund Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Climate crisis

Yes Not passed by a small majority

4th Dec 2018, 6:19 PM – Senate Matters of Urgency - Climate Change - Coal exports

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

28th Nov 2018, 3:55 PM – Senate Motions - Coalmines in the Galilee Basin - Refuse

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

27th Nov 2018, 5:11 PM – Senate Motions - School Strike 4 Climate Action - National climate and energy policy

Yes Passed by a small majority

26th Nov 2018, 3:47 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - Develop and implement a serious policy

Yes Passed by a small majority

12th Nov 2018, 4:26 PM – Senate Motions - Minister for the Environment - Apologise to Kiribati President

Yes Passed by a small majority

16th Oct 2018, 4:30 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - Donations, climate policy and Adani

Yes Not passed by a large majority

15th Aug 2018, 5:21 PM – Senate Regulations and Determinations - Product Emissions Standards (Excise) Charges Regulations 2018, Product Emissions Standards (Customs) Charges Regulations 2018 - Disallow

No Not passed by a large majority

14th Aug 2018, 3:59 PM – Senate Motions - Paris Agreement - Withdraw

No Not passed by a large majority

15th Feb 2018, 12:07 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - Action

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

13th Sep 2017, 5:38 PM – Senate Motions - Energy - Transition for coal workforce required

Yes Not passed by a large majority

5th Sep 2017, 5:02 PM – Senate Motions - Energy - Coal not clean

Yes Passed by a small majority

19th Apr 2016, 7:39 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - End fossil fuel political donations

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

3rd Dec 2014, 4:00 PM – Senate Motions - Environment - Set national targets for emissions reductions

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

28th Oct 2014, 4:07 PM – Senate Motions - Mining - Acknowledge massive economic benefits

No Passed by a modest majority

22nd Sep 2014, 5:14 PM – Senate Matters of Urgency - Climate Change - Climate Change Summit and emissions reduction target

Yes (strong) Not passed by a small majority

15th Jul 2014, 9:31 PM – Senate Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading - Protect from climate change

Yes (strong) Not passed by a large majority

17th Mar 2014, 1:46 PM – Senate Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 and related bills - Second Reading - Protect Australia from climate change

Yes (strong) Not passed by a large majority

27th Feb 2013, 4:15 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change and National Security - Address in Defence White Paper

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

13th Nov 2008, 9:41 AM – Senate Motions - White Paper on Global Population - Develop

Yes Not passed by a large majority

24th Jun 2008, 3:48 PM – Senate Motions - Climate Change - Act on conference conclusions

Yes Not passed by a large majority

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