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6 days ago | 
msn.com | Adam Morton |Lisa Cox
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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2 weeks ago | 
inkl.com | Lisa Cox |Anne Davies
The conservation hunting bill proposed by the NSW Minns government would create a new conservation hunting authority to represent the interests of hunters. Photograph: Doug Gimesy The NSW premier, Chris Minns, has thrown his support behind a proposed Conservation Hunting Council, to the horror of environmental groups which warn of a repeat of the now-defunct Game Council.
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2 months ago | 
theguardian.com | Adam Morton |Lisa Cox
The Greens have promised to push the government to boost environment spending to $7.8bn – 1% of the federal budget – next financial year if they hold the balance of power after the election. The minor party made the pledge as Labor faced calls to explain its nature policy after Anthony Albanese promised he would establish a federal environment protection agency (EPA) if re-elected.
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Mar 26, 2025 | 
msn.com | Lisa Cox |Adam Morton
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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Mar 26, 2025 | 
theguardian.com | Lisa Cox |Adam Morton
Controversial legislation to protect the Tasmanian salmon industry has passed parliament after the government guillotined debate to bring on a vote in the Senate on Wednesday night. Government and Coalition senators voted in favour of the bill, which was designed to bring an end to a formal reconsideration by the environment minister, Tanya Plibersek, into whether an expansion of fish farming in Macquarie harbour in 2012 was properly approved.
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Mar 24, 2025 | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Lisa Cox |Adam Morton |Sarah Basford Canales
Anti-salmon farming protestors at Verona Sands in southern Tasmania. There are concerns the Albanese government’s bill to protect salmon farming could stop communities from challenging other projects. Anti-salmon farming protestors at Verona Sands in southern Tasmania. There are concerns the Albanese government’s bill to protect salmon farming could stop communities from challenging other projects.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
theguardian.com | Lisa Cox |Donna Lu
Woodside Energy has proposed burying 4m tonnes of CO2 a year from its multibillion-dollar Browse project in undersea storage off the coast of Western Australia. The federal environment department published the offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) plans on 2 January for two weeks of public consultation before it determines whether the proposal requires an environmental assessment.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
msn.com | Lisa Cox
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Lisa Cox |Natasha May
The court heard evidence it was ‘moderately likely’ that prior to the clearing the land was home to koalas and a variety of threatened species. The court heard evidence it was ‘moderately likely’ that prior to the clearing the land was home to koalas and a variety of threatened species. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAPThe former graincorp chair and prominent wheat farmer Ronald Greentree has been handed a record fine of more than $1m for illegal land-clearing in the north-west of New South Wales.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
theguardian.com | Lisa Cox |Natasha May
The former graincorp chair and prominent wheat farmer Ronald Greentree has been handed a record fine of more than $1m for illegal land-clearing in the north-west of New South Wales. Greentree and his company Auen Grain were sentenced in the state’s land and environment court on Friday for offences related to illegal clearing of an area larger than Sydney airport on the property “Boolcarrol”, north-west of Narrabri.
