Media Releases - 04 February 2022 - Tasmania
Governments mislead UNESCO on Tasmanian wilderness
The Wilderness Society is concerned that the Australian Government’s State of the Conservation (SoC)...
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Media Releases - 28 January 2022 - Queensland
Funding announcement insufficient to overcome climate and other challenges facing the Great Barrier Reef
The Wilderness Society provides the following response to the Morrison Government’s announcement mad...
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Media Releases - 30 December 2021 - Deforestation - Queensland
Latest shocking Queensland deforestation figures demand urgent action from business & industry
Latest figures show over 668,000 hectares of forest and bushland in Qld, Australia were destroyed in...
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Media Releases - 17 December 2021 - Victoria
Andrews Gov’t announcement of additional industry support doesn’t solve wood supply crisis, nor cover up VicForests’ appalling conduct
The Wilderness Society welcomes today’s reaffirmation of the native forest logging phase out by 2030...
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Media Releases - 16 December 2021 - New South Wales
PEP11’s dragged out cancellation shows offshore oil and gas licensing rules must be rewritten
The federal government’s long-delayed rejection of the PEP11 project is a win for communities, but u...
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Media Releases - 16 December 2021 - Tasmania
Wilderness Society achieves significant outcome in effort to keep Lake Malbena public & protected
The Wilderness Society and its co-appellants (the Tasmanian National Parks Association, Richard Webb...
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Media Releases - 06 December 2021 - New South Wales
Hawkins-Rumker coal exploration ruled out but Wollemi still under threat
NSW Government announced it will not release two areas on the edge of Wollemi National Park for coal...
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Media Releases - 03 December 2021 - Australia wide
A target and plan is a step forward but nature and communities need more ambitious climate action
Responding to Federal Labor’s climate policies announced today, Wilderness Society National Campaign...
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Media Releases - 26 November 2021 - Victoria
Steep slope logging evidenced as unlawful, yet timber certification scheme green-lights the wood
Evidence is mounting that VicForests’ logging is unlawful, with data showing uncontained logging on ...
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Media Releases - 25 November 2021 - Victoria
Spying should be final straw for rogue state logging corporation VicForests
The Wilderness Society condemns the vile actions of VicForests outlined by the ABC and calls on the ...