Tag: VicForests
A Victorian logging company just won a controversial court appeal. Here’s what it means for forest wildlife
AAP Image/Supplied by Dr Peter Smith
Australia’s forest-dwelling wildlife is in greater peril after last week’s court ruling that logging — even if it...
The Leadbeater’s possum finally had its day in court. It may change the future of logging in Australia
Picture: Shuttlestock
The Federal Court last week ruled that VicForests – a timber company owned by the Victorian government – breached environmental laws when they razed the...
Logging is due to start in fire-ravaged forests this week. It’s the last thing our wildlife needs
Picture: Sean Davey/AAP
New South Wales’ Forestry Corporation will this week start “selective timber harvesting” from two state forests ravaged by bushfire on the state’s south coast.
The...