Mark Anning Ken Henry a formidable intellect and well respected by those that know him and those who have worked with him.
He will have done a professional quality review and his recommendations should be followed Chris Minns and federally by Tanya Plibersek Anthony Albanese

Dr Ken Henry's review of the Biodiversity Conservation Act NSW recommended an urgent & concerted effort to prioritize nature conservation & adopt policies that promote a 'nature positive' approach.
What are Nature Positive Solutions?

#auspol #biodiversity
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Australia’s Billion-Dollar Fossil Fuel Subsidies.
State & federal governments allocated a whopping $14.5 billion in subsidies to fossil fuel producers & major consumers during the 2023-24 fiscal year

#auspol
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Failures of Australian Habitat Protection Laws.
Bushfires, Bureaucracy, and Barriers, an initiative of Environmental Defenders Office & WWF_Australia exposes a series of critical shortcomings in national & state habitat protection laws

#auspol
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Australia’s space industry is taking off.
“With the global space sector forecast to grow rapidly, this agreement will open new commercial opportunities for Australia’s space launch programs,” said Josh Wilson

#auspol
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New Caledonia travel warning.
Political protests are occurring & may turn violent at short notice.
Essential services may be impacted.

Its been going on a while: Violent clashes in New Caledonia as nickel pact exacerbates tensions

#Noumea #NewCaledonia
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104 species extinct.

Over 2,000 more are threatened with extinction.

“We are failing some of our most at-risk species,” EDO Special Counsel Cerin Loane said.

Download our report with WWF_Australia - Bushfires, Bureaucracy and Barriers 👇

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This endangered Australian painted snipe is right now smack bang in the middle of the proposed fracking fields of the Beetaloo Basin.

State & federal governments budgeted $14.5 billion in subsidies to fossil fuel producers & major consumers during 2023-24.
Over the forward estimates, the Federal Government has earmarked $54 billion for fossil fuel subsidies.

#auspol
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Defense chiefs from US, Australia, Japan & Philippines vow to deepen cooperation.
Last month, the four countries held their first joint naval exercises in the South China Sea.

#auspol
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Statement from the team at Four Corners about our colleague, Mahmood Fazal.

Politicians in Canberra. Read this and DO something.

For the sake of our children and grandchildren, we must listen less to fossil fuel lobbyists and more to climate scientists.

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The Federal Government owns the Hunter Valley coal rail network via the Australian Rail Track Corporation. $113 million of public money went to help coal miners cash in on war-driven high prices.

Who else wants to reduce the Fuel Tax Credit subsidy? The OECD, headed by Mathias Cormann, the International Energy Agency, IMF and anyone else who isn't a mining industry lobbyist.
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Do we draw a straw or play Russian roulette to get a nuclear waste dump in our suburb?
Or we just leave it to Canberra politicians to decide?

#auspol

Dr Henry’s “Nature Positive” Approach to Reforming the Biodiversity Conservation Act

#NSWpol #Auspol
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LEAN is deeply concerned by the Future Gas Strategy and its overt support for new gas fields. It has caused an outpouring of anger from LEAN members not seen since LEAN was reformed in 2013.

We've written to the Prime Minister to communicate these concerns and urge... (1/2)

NSW clears habitat at a rate of 382 football fields every day!
Thanks to John Barilaro & the Nationals

#NSWpol

Australia & USA new agreement on Technology Safeguards Associated with United States Participation in Space Launches from Australia

Aussies are launching their own rockets

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