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Australia’s natural environment is in dire straits. The State of the Environment report — the annual stocktake of the health of the reefs, bushland, and forests that sit at the heart of ...
This event aims to raise awareness about the urgent need to end native forest logging and promote conservation ... environmental activist Ali Alishah walked into the Styx Valley in Tasmania ...
When Labor came to power federally after almost a decade in opposition, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek pledged to turn around Australia’s worsening environmental woes, from extinctions to ...
The federal government has committed to a landmark overhaul of Australia's ... will dictate the intended environmental outcomes of those decisions. In addition, all conservation plans, policies ...
Environmental Justice Australia noted that under Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, the federal environment minister is legally obligated to craft and ...
On National Threatened Species Day 2023, the Australian Government declared the Empodisma peatlands of southwestern Australia endangered. Edith Cowan University (ECU) environmental scientists ...
The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF), which ... the two-train project has not been put into scrutiny under Australia’s environmental protection law because of its supposed legal ...
We’ve long known Australia’s main environmental protection laws aren’t doing their job, and we know Australians want better laws. Labor was elected promising to fix them. Federal Environment ...
Australia plans to set up an independent regulator to hold business to account over environmental breaches. The Environment Protection Agency will audit companies — including in the nation’s ...