18 July 2016

WWF WELCOMES APPOINTMENT OF JOSH FRYDENBERG AS ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY MINISTER

WWF-Australia has congratulated Josh Frydenberg on being appointed Australia’s new Minister for Environment and Energy. 

WWF also welcomed the merging of the Environment and Energy portfolios as a sensible decision of the Prime Minister.

“We warmly welcome the appointment of Minister Frydenberg and we look forward to working with him,” WWF-Australia CEO Dermot O’Gorman said.

“We also congratulate former Environment Minister Greg Hunt on his appointment as Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science.”

WWF-Australia Media Contact: Daniel Rockett, National Media Manager, 0432 206 592, drockett@wwf.org.au