Matt Kean Appointed Chair of Climate Change Authority
Former NSW Liberal treasurer takes on a pivotal role to guide Australia's climate policies.
- Matt Kean, a prominent advocate for renewable energy, has been named the new head of the Climate Change Authority.
- Kean's appointment follows his recent resignation from the New South Wales parliament.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese praised Kean's expertise in clean energy transition.
- Kean has been a vocal critic of nuclear power, citing economic and feasibility concerns.
- The Climate Change Authority provides independent advice on Australia's carbon emissions targets.