The first myth we want to address is logging native forests is beneficial because the carbon is stored in wood products. This argument depends on the proportion of forest biomass ending up in wood products, and how long they last before ending up in landfill.

Victoria’s exit from native forest logging is welcome & long overdue

By the end of the year, Victoria’s trouble-plagued native forest industry will end – six years ahead of schedule. The state’s iconic mountain ash...

Victorian Government to end native forest logging

23 May 2023 - Conservationists celebrate reports that state government will end native forest logging by the end of the year. This morning the ABC has reported that...

Taxpayers hit with $5 million bill to log koala habitat

$5 million to kill koalas: NCC calls for halt on logging in Great Koala National Park. The Nature Conservation Council of New South Wales (NCC),...

Fracking incidents on cattle station in Beetaloo Basin NT

Update: 24 August 2023 - Two workers allege they were told to keep spraying contaminated drill rig water around a gas fracking site in...

Five Eyes Law Enforcement Group speech by AFP Commissioner, Reece Kershaw

22 May 2023 - Last year, Five Eyes Law Enforcement Group principals and representatives met in Sydney to supercharge our collective efforts in combatting...

A National Forest Protection & Workforce Plan for Australia

Labor Environment Action Network - A National Forest Protection and Workforce Plan for Australia

Origin of “Welcome to Country” Nimbin Aquarius Festival 1973

Amongst the many firsts, the first Aquarius Festival held the first "Welcome to Country" performed in the country for non-Indigenous Australians in 1973

LNP = coal; ALP = gas. Northern Territory is fracking the joint

As soon as Northern Territory set up the Pepper Inquiry into Fracking it became obvious the government was determined to frack the joint. Pepper's Terms...

US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy climbs 60m tree in Huon Valley’s Grove of Giants

2 May 2023 - The US Ambassador, Ms Caroline Kennedy, visited the Huon Valley’s Grove of Giants yesterday to learn about Tasmania’s remarkable forests. The...

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