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2013/06/18 12:48
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Biodiversity report fails to tackle the biggest threat, green group says. Photo: Museum of Victoria The final report of a cross-party inquiry into Australia's biodiversity and climate change produced...
2013/06/18 12:48
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2013/06/18 00:29
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QUEENSLAND, NSW and South Australia are being urged to sign up to a federal agreement to kick start the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. The landmark plan was enshrined into law in November but Victoria...
2013/06/13 22:29
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COALITION water policies will undermine the Murray Darling Basin Plan and cut the flow to South Australia, critics say. Federal Coalition water spokesman Barnaby Joyce has confirmed the likely future...
2013/06/11 00:28
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National Parks The Victorian Environmental Assessment Council is expected to hand down its report today on increasing the number of national parks open to prospecting. The Australian Conservation...
2013/06/10 09:04
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PREMIER Jay Weatherill says South Australia is "days away" from signing an agreement to receive federal funding for water saving River Murray projects and wants pressure put on other states to follow...
2013/06/08 06:05
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Don Henry gets PM's environmental awardUpdated: 11:31, Saturday June 8, 2013 Australian Conservation Foundation chief Don Henry has been named the Prime Minister's Environmentalist of the Year for...
2013/06/06 03:28
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Conservation group honours 'environmental hero' The Australian Conservation Foundation says a Northern Territory man it has chosen to honour with an environmental heroism award sacrificed millions of...
2013/05/29 20:46
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... parks are for families and nature. They are not farms, rifle ranges [or] mine sites": Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke. Photo: Penny Bradfield The federal government is considering...
2013/05/29 01:29
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... May 2013 | CROWDS flocking to Adelaide’s Botanic Park for the recent WOMADelaide festival were treated to an innovation: a talkfest on top of the music. Together with the twenty-six groups playing...
2013/05/26 14:50
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Helen Clarke from Melbourne Water. Photo: Mal Fairclough If the Yarra River looks a little speedier on Monday, it may still be dealing with the start of the largest environmental water release in its...
2013/05/26 12:57
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MARIN COUNTY is about to embark on the biggest high-density housing explosion in its history. It's called Plan Bay Area. Yet most residents remain in the dark. Plan Bay Area sounds good on paper. It...
2013/05/25 06:27
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Farmers have praised the federal government’s National Food Plan but the coalition says Labor’s blueprint for the agricultural industry is too little, too late. Meanwhile, conservationists fear...
2013/05/22 20:47
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Pressure groups and organised interests are the weathervanes of political shifts. Public opinion polls seek to measure the opinions of ordinary voters, while the public statements of influential...
2013/05/21 05:50
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The wedding industry thrives on excessive consumption, but it seems more couples are giving something back – either to charity or the environment – when they tie the knot. Take Melbourne couple Jill...
2013/05/20 07:43
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Several of the Indonesian and Indian teachers at a school visit to Merri Creek Primary school in Melbourne. This visit was part of the Australian Conservation Foundation's Skillshare program. -...
2013/05/20 05:28
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Brown claims green groups 'outflanked' by loggers The former leader of the Australian Greens believes green groups have signed up to a deficient forestry peace deal because they were outmanoeuvred by...