Media Releases - 24 February 2023 - Community rights - Fossil fuels - Tasmania King Island has spoken. Will ConocoPhillips & the Govt respect or ignore residents’ Community Rights? With US fossil fuel giant ConocoPhillips announcing its intention to visit King Island to again ‘con...
News - 16 February 2023 - Logging - Victoria Forests - Victoria The pulping of Victoria’s native forests must cease with the end of Opal’s white paper operation The logging of Victoria’s magnificent native forests must come to an end now that Nippon / Opal has ...
Media Releases - 15 February 2023 - Nature - Laws - Biodiversity - Species - Threatened - Australia wide Four years on, Australia's Wildlife Still in Crisis: The Bramble Cay Melomys Day a Sobering Call to Action The fourth anniversary of the extinction of the Bramble Cay melomys marks a devastating turning poin...
Media Releases - 15 February 2023 - Fossil fuels - New South Wales NSW could set the precedent of being the first Australian state to have a fossil fuel free ocean The Wilderness Society provides the following comments on the statement by the NSW Treasurer seeking...
Media Releases - 19 January 2023 - Nature - Logging - Biodiversity - New South Wales Great Koala National Park commitment is good news for biodiversity The Wilderness Society welcomes NSW Labor’s re-commitment to establishing the Great Koala National P...
News - 13 January 2023 - Nature - Australia wide World-record smashing run for wildlife is nearly home 6,200km and nearing 150 marathons, Erchana Murray-Bartlett is on the cusp of finishing her World Rec...
News - 13 January 2023 - Nature - Australia wide Erchana completes her world-record smashing run for wildlife! 6,200km and 150 marathons, Erchana Murray-Bartlett has finished her World Record-breaking feat for n...
Media Releases - 12 January 2023 - Deforestation - Northern Territory Shocking footage of NT deforestation and land clearing reveals urgency to create strong nature laws The Wilderness Society provides the following statement about the ABC’s 7.30 feature on allegations ...
Media Releases - 16 December 2022 - Deforestation - Queensland Large-scale deforestation and land clearing crisis unraveling in Queensland Queensland’s latest deforestation and land clearing figures show a continuing environmental crisis u...
Media Releases - 16 December 2022 - Logging - Australia wide Biomass decision shows parliamentary cooperation can deliver strong environmental outcomes in line with community expectation The Wilderness Society welcomes the Albanese Government’s reversal of the Abbott-era decision to all...