Queensland bushland threatened under proposed law changes, WWF warns
BUSHLAND will be bulldozed, animals killed and whole species threatened under changes to state law that will allow more vegetation clearing, says a report to be released today. The report prepared by...
View ArticleHodgman’s forest peace deal repeal fails forests and timber industry (ACF -...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) "This legislation is a dog's breakfast that removes formal protection from hundreds of thousands of hectares of forests agreed under the TFA, casts a...
View ArticleNewspaper ad campaign urges Minister Hunt to reject Adani coal mine (ACF -...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) A coalition of environment groups will run in two major newspapers this Friday. Following a legal challenge by Mackay Conservation Group, the Federal...
View ArticleNSW vegetation rules a 19th Century throwback (ACF - Australian Conservation...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker and Deputy Premier Andrew Stoner today announced changes that will allow landholders to "clear paddock trees"...
View ArticleMr Rudd, don’t cave in to the business lobby – the places Australians love...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) "Prime Minister Kevin Rudd should take with a grain of salt the claims about the costs of environmental approvals, because the claims don't match...
View ArticleAn attempt to strip communities of right to defend nature (ACF - Australian...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) "This move by the government is nothing short of an attempt to strip communities of their right to a healthy environment," said ACF's CEO Kelly...
View ArticleConservation leaders, lawyers say no to Abbott and Brandis' attempt to trash...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) The groups together represent more than two million Australians. Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Attorney-General George Brandis yesterday signalled...
View ArticleEnding the age of entitlement begins by ending handouts to wealthy polluters...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) confirm the Government has granted a $110 million loan to two of the world's richest companies - BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto - to allow those companies...
View ArticleQueensland’s tree-clearing “map of shame” (WWF-Australia)
(Source: WWF-Australia) Queensland's tree-clearing "map of shame" Posted on 17 September 2015 WWF-Australia today called on the Queensland Government to honour its election commitment to protect...
View ArticleDeforestation surges in Queensland ahead of crackdown on land clearing
WWF reports landholders ‘panic clearing’ under the new Labor government in anticipation of protections being restored...
View ArticleNSW vegetation rules a 19th Century throwback (ACF - Australian Conservation...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker and Deputy Premier Andrew Stoner today announced changes that will allow landholders to "clear paddock trees"...
View ArticleMr Rudd, don’t cave in to the business lobby – the places Australians love...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) "Prime Minister Kevin Rudd should take with a grain of salt the claims about the costs of environmental approvals, because the claims don't match...
View ArticleEnding the age of entitlement begins by ending handouts to wealthy polluters...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) confirm the Government has granted a $110 million loan to two of the world's richest companies - BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto - to allow those companies...
View ArticleNational govt needs to remain at the heart of environmental approvals (ACF -...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) In his address to the National Press Club today the Prime Minister said he wanted to integrate "the assessment procedures and reports at present...
View ArticleNSW vegetation rules a 19th Century throwback (ACF - Australian Conservation...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker and Deputy Premier Andrew Stoner today announced changes that will allow landholders to "clear paddock trees"...
View ArticleMr Rudd, don’t cave in to the business lobby – the places Australians love...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) "Prime Minister Kevin Rudd should take with a grain of salt the claims about the costs of environmental approvals, because the claims don't match...
View ArticleEnding the age of entitlement begins by ending handouts to wealthy polluters...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) confirm the Government has granted a $110 million loan to two of the world's richest companies - BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto - to allow those companies...
View ArticleNational govt needs to remain at the heart of environmental approvals (ACF -...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) In his address to the National Press Club today the Prime Minister said he wanted to integrate "the assessment procedures and reports at present...
View ArticleNSW vegetation rules a 19th Century throwback (ACF - Australian Conservation...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker and Deputy Premier Andrew Stoner today announced changes that will allow landholders to "clear paddock trees"...
View ArticleMr Rudd, don’t cave in to the business lobby – the places Australians love...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) "Prime Minister Kevin Rudd should take with a grain of salt the claims about the costs of environmental approvals, because the claims don't match...
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