Following the consideration of rigorous scientific advice, today I have given final approval for the North West Shelf Project Extension, subject to strict conditions.
Today, in accordance with Federal cultural heritage law, I have made a partial declaration to protect a significant Aboriginal heritage site at Murujuga, in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
The Albanese Government is investing an additional $1.4 million to enhance efforts to control crown-of-thorns starfish and protect the Great Barrier Reef.
A historic vaccine to strengthen protection of koalas against chlamydia has been developed by researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast’s Centre for Bioinnovation, with funding from the Albanese Government.
Today is Threatened Species Day, an opportunity to acknowledge the risks to Australia’s unique species and the work being done across the country to help them recover and thrive.
The Australian and South Australian Governments are accelerating co-ordinated beach clean up patrols across South Australia’s beaches, supporting coastal councils keep beaches clean amid the algal bloom.
The dedication of the Talaroo Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) has been celebrated with a ceremony in North Queensland, as the Albanese Government delivers on its commitment to protect and conserve more of Australia’s land and oceans.
Today, in line with national environment law, I have approved a new wind farm on Robbins Island in northwest Tasmania, with significant additional environmental conditions attached.
The State and Federal Governments are investing in an intervention strategy aimed at safeguarding Australia’s iconic giant cuttlefish population from the algal bloom.
