Ending 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 ArticleCarmichael Coal Mine and Rail Infrastructure project approved (Department of...
(Source: Department of the Environment - Australian Government) Show all Hide all The Carmichael Coal Mine and Rail Project is an open-cut and underground coal mine located approximately 300 kilometres...
View ArticleAdani coal project should not receive taxpayer funding (ACF - Australian...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) Speaking on ABC Radio National Breakfast Mr Frydenberg said Adani's Carmichael coal mine 'is a commercial project… it needs to stand on its own two...
View ArticleEnvironmental water to remain with the Environment Department (ACF -...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) 'Environmental water should be used to protect and restore the rivers and wetlands of Murray-Darling Basin and therefore the Environment Department is...
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 ArticleCarmichael Coal Mine and Rail Infrastructure project approved (Department of...
(Source: Department of the Environment - Australian Government) Show all Hide all The Carmichael Coal Mine and Rail Project is an open-cut and underground coal mine located approximately 300 kilometres...
View ArticleAustralian Conservation Foundation statement on Federal Budget 2013-14 (ACF -...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) "The budget delivers on the Government's core nature conservation commitments to the Great Barrier Reef, marine reserves, Tasmania's forests, the...
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 ArticleCarmichael Coal Mine and Rail Infrastructure project approved (Department of...
(Source: Department of the Environment - Australian Government) Show all Hide all The Carmichael Coal Mine and Rail Project is an open-cut and underground coal mine located approximately 300 kilometres...
View ArticleAdani coal mine approval ‘grossly irresponsible’ (ACF - Australian...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) 'To approve a massive coal mine that would make species extinct, deplete 297 billion litres of precious groundwater and produce is grossly...
View ArticleCarmichael coal mine conditions are not ‘strict’ (ACF - Australian...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) When he re-approved Adani's Carmichael coal mine last week Environment Minister Greg Hunt said the project had been approved 'subject to 36 of the...
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 ArticleACF to challenge approval of Adani coal mine (ACF - Australian Conservation...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) ACF will argue the Minister failed to consider whether the impact of climate pollution, resulting from burning the mine's coal, would be inconsistent...
View ArticleEnvironment groups welcome company's ongoing support for Forests Agreement...
(Source: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation) Ta Ann has committed to continue to support the implementation of the TFA, not sourcing wood from the agreed reserves, including the World Heritage...
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...
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