Media Releases - 14 May 2020 - Nature - Tasmania
Developers’ dream: Major Projects Bill a disaster for Tasmania’s people and wild places
The Gutwein Government’s Major Projects Bill is a developer’s dream but a nightmare for Tasmania’s p...
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Media Releases - 24 April 2020 - Laws - Australia wide
National Campaigns Director, Amelia Young, responds to plans to rollback environment laws
Amelia Young, National Campaigns Director for the Wilderness Society, provides the following comment...
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Media Releases - 17 April 2020 - Climate - Western Australia
EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Emission Guidance - flexibility allows wriggle room for big polluters
Following the EPA’s release of the greenhouse gas emissions guidance, the Wilderness Society welcome...
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Media Releases - 08 April 2020 - Forests - Tasmania
Bunnings says “No Thanks” to wood from Tasmania’s ‘Future Potential Production Forest’
As the Tasmanian Gutwein Liberal Government moves to re-allow logging in high conservation value for...
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Media Releases - 02 April 2020 - Forests - Victoria
The bushfires change everything: Victorian RFA Major Event Review must be triggered ASAP
Governments must urgently implement new Victorian Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) Major Event Review...
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Media Releases - 18 March 2020 - Nature - Tasmania
Despite Malbena being unpopular, new ‘Major Project’ legislation could still fast-track it
The Wilderness Society today condemned the Tasmanian Liberal Party’s plan to strip away Tasmania’s a...
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Media Releases - 05 March 2020 - Climate - Tasmania
New renewable energy target good but undermined by ongoing logging of Tasmania’s native forests
Protecting and restoring native forests remain the most effective ways to sequester carbon, as well ...
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Media Releases - 25 February 2020 - Climate - Great Australian Bight - Fossil fuels - South Australia
Equinor is finally withdrawing from Bight
Equinor has announced that it will abandon its plans to drill in the Great Australian Bight
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Media Releases - 25 February 2020 - Tasmania
This time, Tourism Industry Council Tasmania is right: Tourism EOI process needs overhaul
Tasmania’s peak tourism body admits problems with tourism policy
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Media Releases - 20 February 2020 - Campaign - Tasmania
Tasmania’s new ‘Premier for Climate Change’ logging away his credibility
Premier Gutwein is complaining about the consequences of his own policy, having pleaded with environ...