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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.
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