Tag: EPBC Act
Environment Minister Sussan Ley faces a critical test: will she let a mine destroy koala breeding grounds?
Picture: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
In the next few weeks, federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley will decide whether to approve a New South Wales quarry expansion...
Let there be no doubt: blame for our failing environment laws lies squarely at the feet of government
Picture: Harley Kingston/Flickr
A long-awaited draft review of federal environment laws is due this week. There’s a lot riding on it – particularly in...
Australia listened to the science on coronavirus. Imagine if we did the same for coal mining
Dan Peled/AAP
Australia’s relative success in stopping the spread of COVID-19 is largely due governments taking expert advice on a complex problem. Unfortunately, the same...