An additional seven million hectares of land, an area larger than the size of Tasmania, will be placed in the care of Traditional Custodians for biodiversity conservation through the dedication of two new Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) in Western...
Minister for the Environment Sussan Ley and Special Envoy for the Great Barrier Reef Warren Entsch have called on Australians to support the first ever “Great Reef Census” which will see boats deployed across the 2,300 kilometre length of the Great...
As part of Australia’s Economic Recovery Plan, the Morrison Government is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and Black Summer bushfires while delivering crucial environmental recovery and restoration activities with around an additional $1.8 billion...
Australian consumers will soon see an end to one of Australia’s biggest recycling challenges after the country’s two largest domestic battery suppliers committed to the industry led Australian Battery Stewardship Scheme.
The Morrison-McCormack Government is building a more secure, resilient Australia with a $61.7 million investment in our environment, through the $1 billion COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Fund.
The Morrison Government’s 2020-21 Budget will invest an additional $40.6 million into the Sydney Harbour Federation Trust taking the total investment to more than $60 million to restore and maintain the Harbour Trust’s, military, convict, Indigenous...
A unique pilot project involving more than 100 canegrowers in North Queensland has delivered a solution to reduce the amount of nitrates that end up in the Great Barrier Reef by at least 15 per cent.
As the Morrison Government continues it $200 million roll out of bushfire wildlife and habitat recovery programs, I have today announced that the threatened listing status of 28 species, including the koala and the Greater Glider, will be formally...
Meeting today by videoconference, Commonwealth, State and Territory Ministers with responsibility for Heritage and Indigenous Affairs, affirmed the fundamental importance of Indigenous heritage to the Australian nation.
French Island will become a safe haven for hundreds of species of birds, marsupials and endangered native animals, thanks to an Environment Restoration Fund (ERF) investment in eradicating feral cats.
