The Australian Government is strongly committed to reducing waste, increasing recycling rates and building capacity in Australia’s waste and recycling industry.
I have asked a meeting of Koala experts and on-ground practitioners in Brisbane tomorrow to urgently identify key priorities for Koala habitats in northern NSW and southern Queensland arising from
The Great Barrier Reef Ministerial Forum in Townsville has endorsed current reef management strategies and highlighted the importance of a coordinated Federal and State approach in protecting the R
A NASA team is travelling with the Australian Antarctic Program to test an under-ice robot that could one day search for extra-terrestrial life on an icy Jupiter moon.
The NSW District Court has delivered a clear warning to potential wildlife smugglers with the sentencing of a man to 15 months imprisonment for attempting to smuggle native lizards to Hong Kong in ‘chip’ containers and children’s toys.
It is the recycling decision that could save a life and that it is why a landmark agreement signed by motoring groups and the child car seat industry in Canberra today is such an important step in National Recycling Week (Nov 11-17).
Australians are being urged to brush up on their recycling habits this National Recycling Week (Nov 11-17), with Minister for the Environment and the Assistant Minister for Waste Reduction and Environmental Management highlighting the importance of a ...
The Morrison government has announced a key milestone in the creation of a 140,000 hectare ‘Great Southern Ark’ that will protect native species and benefit local farming communities.
The 26 member Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) has improved environmental protections by prohibiting the discharge of plastics into the sea and expanding restrictions on the dumping and discharge of oil or ...
