Last checked for updates: 23 October 2026

Current bills about: fossil fuels

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FED Fossil Fuel Projects Get Faster Environmental Permission and New Government Funding

Environment and Other Legislation Amendment (Fast Tracking Coal, Gas and Oil Projects) Bill 2026

energy infrastructure environmental protection fossil fuels government funding mining

Opposition Bill

14 Sep 2026: MPs in the first house are debating whether this bill is a good idea in principle.

Senate

House of Representatives

Assent

FED Investment and Partnership Prohibitions for Grant-funded Higher Education Providers

Higher Education Support Amendment (End Dirty University Partnerships) Bill 2025

education financial disclosure fossil fuels gambling higher education tobacco university investments weapons industry

Private Member's Bill

6 Nov 2025: MPs in the first house are debating whether this bill is a good idea in principle.

Senate

House of Representatives

Assent

[no bill text published] FED Prohibition on Significant Decisions Causing Greenhouse Gas Harm to Children

Climate Change Amendment (Duty of Care and Intergenerational Climate Equity) Bill 2025

children's rights climate change environmental health fossil fuels greenhouse gas emissions judicial review

Independent Bill

29 Oct 2025: This bill has lapsed and is no longer under discussion.

Senate

House of Representatives

Assent