News - 05 August 2022 - Laws - Forests - Iconic place - Victoria Forests - Victoria Draconian fines and 12 months in jail for peaceful protest won’t clean up unsustainable timber and packaging supply chains Rather than rolling out an anti-society and anti-environment playbook punishing community activists,...
Media Releases - 19 July 2022 - Nature - Laws - Biodiversity - Threatened - Australia wide Minister Plibersek sets timetable for national environmental law reform as State of the Environment report reveals national crisis Today, new Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek released the long overdue State of the Environment R...
Media Releases - 21 June 2022 - Jarrah Forests - Western Australia New WA alumina proposal seeks approval to emit 270 million tonnes of CO2 over next 15 years West Australians will be given an opportunity to have their say on a controversial mining expansion ...
News - 16 June 2022 - Nature - Climate - Australia wide King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard win the Environmental Music Prize King Gizzard win the $20,000 Environmental Music Prize and donate the money to the Wilderness Societ...
News - 08 June 2022 - Nature - Tasmania Forests - Tasmania Ecological threat of parks privatisation remains, despite Tasmanian Govt’s wilderness tourism tinkering The Wilderness Society has coolly welcomed proposed minor changes by the Tasmanian Government to its...
Media Releases - 03 June 2022 - Logging - Tasmania Forests Doubly dudded: Major Parties let down nature on Tasmanian World Heritage and forest protection lutruwita / Tasmania’s state government fails to create promised national park in Kooparoona Niara (...
Media Releases - 01 June 2022 - Australia wide Wilderness Society welcomes Tanya Plibersek into one of the 47th Parliament’s most important Ministries The Wilderness Society welcomes the appointment of Tanya Plibersek as Minister for Environment and W...
Media Releases - 26 May 2022 - Deforestation - Kimberley - Jarrah Forests - Western Australia WA’s Native Vegetation Policy. Three years of work for 20 pages of lost opportunities The release of Western Australia's Native Vegetation Policy is a disappointing culmination of three ...
News - 26 May 2022 - Community rights - Australia wide Election reflections on nature and integrity National Campaigns Director Amelia Young on the 2022 election result: The shift across the country t...
News - 20 May 2022 - Laws - Australia wide Labor’s proposed environment law reforms a serious step in the right direction The Wilderness Society welcomes Labor’s commitment to work with stakeholders to fully respond to the...