Media Releases - 29 March 2023 - Climate - Laws - Australia wide The Wilderness Society makes the following statement regarding the Safeguard Mechanism The Wilderness Society commends Chris Bowen and Adam Bandt for constructively working to improve Aus...
Media Releases - 17 March 2023 - Climate - Laws - Community rights - Fossil fuels - Tasmania “Extreme, serious and harmful”: IPCC experts respond to proposed fossil fuel expansion off King Island ConocoPhillips held a public ‘consultation’ conducted on King Island. Poorly attended, the consultat...
Media Releases - 08 March 2023 - Iconic place - Channel Country - Lake Eyre - Fossil fuels - Queensland No more mining lobby delays on Channel Country protections The Wilderness Society is urging the Palaszczuk Government to release the long overdue report from t...
Media Releases - 02 March 2023 - Logging - Tasmania Forests - Tasmania Will Premier Rockliff support Maydena’s tourism aspirations or sacrifice them for more unsustainable forest destruction? The Wilderness Society is urging the Premier of lutruwita / Tasmania, Jeremy Rockliff MP, to support...
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...
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...
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...