Shadow Minister for Resources, Senator Susan McDonald has praised coal miner New Hope for weathering a now-abandoned legal storm brought on by the taxpayer-funded Environmental Defenders Office. (more…)
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Aussie farmers desperately need water
Rural Aid calls for urgent support as the overwhelming demand for water tanks grows among drought-affected farmers across Australia. (more…)
Council fined for polluting sensitive marine environment
Port Stephens Council has been fined $30,000 by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) for discharging sediment-laden water into a stormwater system that leads to a protected marine sanctuary zone…
Bird flight paths through two proposed Bass Strait wind farms
A world-first study of birds migrating across Bass Strait has shown they travelled directly through zones earmarked for the federal government’s two declared offshore wind farms. (more…)