Tanya Plibersek, Minister for the Environment and Water today announced formal accreditation of a second Murray–Darling Basin Water Resource Plan in New South Wales.
More Tasmanian farmers will now be able to secure the water they need to expand the amount of irrigated agriculture in the region, thanks to an additional $100 million investment from the Federal Labor Government for five existing irrigation projects...
The Australian Government has today at COP27 endorsed the Ocean Conservation Pledge – a global movement calling on countries to conserve or protect at least 30 per cent of the ocean within their jurisdiction by 2030.
Australia has joined the High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution signalling the Government’s strong ambition to end plastic pollution around the world by 2040 under a new plastic pollution treaty.
Two major projects have been delivered by the Australian and Tasmanian Governments to support world-class visitor experiences for walkers in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair and Walls of Jerusalem National Parks...
The Australian Government is delivering once-in-a-generation reform of our water markets, cracking down on cowboys and delivering certainty to farmers and industry.
Australia has become a founding member of the Forests and Climate Leaders Partnership, a new international group to accelerate the contribution of forests to global climate action.
The Albanese Labor Government has expanded the list of products that industry must ensure are handled and ultimately disposed of in an environmentally appropriately manner to include tyres, mattresses and plastics in healthcare products.
