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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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
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
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...
Media Releases - 14 February 2020 - Campaign - Tasmania Latest Malbena scandal: Boat “farce” floats more questions than answers The Wilderness Society and the Fishers and Walkers Against Helicopter Access Tasmania (FAWAHA-TAS) h...