The rollout of cheap and clean energy continues at pace, with the Albanese Government cracking a century of renewable energy project approvals since the May 2022 election.
Australian scientists will soon travel to the remote sub-Antarctic Australian External Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI), as part of Australia’s biggest campaign to the area in two decades.
The Albanese Government has taken a major step towards strengthening Australia’s presence in Antarctica, with the signing of contracts for critical infrastructure works at Davis station.
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.
