The federal government has threatened to call for the removal of all feral horses from alpine regions rather than preserving 3000 brumbies on heritage grounds.
One of the state’s most historically significant buildings is in a state of disrepair after its government funding was slashed.
Hundreds of endangered southern brown bandicoots live behind a predator-proof fence on Melbourne’s south-eastern fringe. A proposed development nearby could push the marsupial closer to extinction.
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek wants to see more fashion retailers sign up to a voluntary scheme planning to put a levy on clothing to reduce landfill.
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek holds the fate of a delicate slice of Tasmania’s wilderness in her hands.
Former party leader Michael McCormack has urged Joyce to open up about his medical condition and seek the help he needs.
The invasive pests can injure and kill Australian wildlife,particularly defenceless hatchlings,the federal Environment Department has told a parliamentary inquiry.
The Allan government said it was blindsided when the Commonwealth rejected its plan to base an offshore wind farm at Hastings. But Victoria’s own infrastructure body warned in 2017 the state couldn’t build on the wetlands.
Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest has escalated his war against oil and gas producers,and Woodside in particular,taking to a helicopter off the remote WA coast to lambast its $18 billion Scarborough gas export project as a “carbon dioxide bomb”.
A rarely seen smoked bark etching dating back to the 1800s has been briefly displayed as part of a bid to secure Commonwealth heritage protection for Victoria’s largest inland saltwater lake.
More than other renewables,wind projects and the transmission lines needed to carry their power impose themselves on the landscape.