Vic sets out wide-ranging climate strategy

Housing and infrastructure such as sports fields will need to be climate-proofed, the plan says. (AAP)

Victoria's climate change damage bill could top $150 billion by 2050, according to a wide-ranging state government plan to climate change-proof the state.

The estimate is based on emissions continuing to grow at recent rates without any adaptation measures and does not fully account for the cost of floods and bushfires, pollution and loss of biodiversity.