This Threatened Species Day, the Albanese Government is announcing greater protections for our threatened plants and animals. New conservation advice has been created to better protect 20 threatened species and 15 ecological communities.
The Albanese Labor Government has today released a new Recovery Plan to boost the long-term survival of the critically endangered Swift Parrot. Once found widely across eastern Australia, there are now only about 750 mature birds left in the wild.
The Albanese Labor Government is investing over $2.1 million to set up a captive breeding program to help save the Maugean Skate. The captive breeding program will help create an insurance population.
The Albanese Labor Government today opened a new round of grants to support projects that will protect and restore some of Australia’s most precious heritage sites.
The Federal and New South Wales Labor governments today announced that Sydney will be the host for the first Global Nature Positive Summit in early October 2024.
Over 69,000 tonnes of waste will be diverted from Queensland landfill every year thanks to the Albanese and Palaszczuk Governments together funding more than $12.79 million for six new recycling projects.
The Albanese and Andrews Labor Governments today unveiled the nation’s most advanced paper recycling infrastructure, significantly boosting the recycling of carboard and paper collected from Victorian households.
The Albanese Labor Government has today struck an historic agreement to deliver the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in full, including 450 gigalitres of water for the environment.