New data has shown that saltmarsh ecosystems are protecting over 88,000 homes from storm surges, and sequestered about 10 million tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2021.
We note the report of the Reactive Monitoring Mission to the Great Barrier Reef, the outcome of work conducted in March 2022, during the term of the previous Morrison Liberal National Government.
Minister for the Environment and Water Tanya Plibersek today announced the Ministerial Advisory Group on the Circular Economy at the Circularity 2022 Conference in Sydney.