Michelle Lyons
Research Fellow, Indo-Pacific Development Centre
Areas of expertise
Climate change policy, climate finance, climate change implementation and evaluation
Biography
Publications
Michelle Lyons is a Research Fellow (part-time) in the Lowy Institute’s Indo-Pacific Development Centre where she works on international climate change policy and climate finance. She has more than a decade of experience working in the Australian Public Service and at the Australian National University on international and domestic climate change policy development, implementation and evaluation.
She is currently completing her PhD at ANU on the roles of public investment in the transition to net zero emissions. Michelle is a recipient of the prestigious Sir Roland Wilson Scholarship.
Global Stocktake: Unlocking trillions for climate action
The Paris Agreement’s assessment of climate policies finds some good news, but massive room for improvement.
Climate justice: friendshoring, China’s supremacy and America’s IR Act
The goal of ensuring equitable outcomes through the energy transition must be global.
The Fix: How we tell stories about ourselves
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Commentary
International shipping: a missed opportunity to reduce emissions
Originally published in Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre.
Setting the standard: An important step on the path to net zero emissions
A little-known international body has just helped set a global baseline for sustainability reporting.
