WWF scorecard on protecting Antarctica shows 'there’s a long way to go'
A WWF scorecard shows the world needs to make significant progress on six out of eight actions to conserve Antarctica based on a new science report launched...
13 October 2016
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Drone pictures reveal the toll of raising young calves on whale mothers
New drone pictures reveal that a southern right whale mother named Scooter dramatically shrank in width – by 43 centimetres in just two months – as she...
12 October 2016
New research shows BP withdrawal in Great Australian Bight a win for whales
WWF-Australia said new research released today re-enforces that BP made the right decision in withdrawing from oil exploration in the Great Australian Bight.
12 October 2016
WWF-Australia criticises Qld Government decision to ‘fast-track’ Adani mine
WWF-Australia has condemned the Queensland Government’s decision to declare Adani’s combined coal mine and rail project to be "critical infrastructure" in...
10 October 2016
AEMO interim report confirms storms triggered SA blackouts
Preliminary report confirms that a massive transmission failure caused by catastrophic storms were the primary reason for the recent power failures in South...
5 October 2016
Tassie salmon producers well on the way to sustainability
WWF-Australia today said Tasmania’s salmon producers are making substantial progress towards sustainable aquaculture in Australia.
30 September 2016
SA storms sound alarm bells on climate change impacts
WWF-Australia today expressed support for the people of South Australia as they deal with the state-wide blackout, and said the storm presents another reminder...
29 September 2016
The $8.2 billion elephant in the room
A progress report on the Reef 2050 Plan fails to mention the estimate by independent experts that reducing water pollution to the Reef will cost $8.2 billion.
28 September 2016
SDGA16: Date set for Australian Sustainable Development Goals conference
Australian business, community, civil society, academia and inter-governmental agencies will converge on Sydney in November
26 September 2016
WWF Scorecard shows Australian companies leading the way on sustainable palm oil
Retailers and manufacturers have a responsibility to ensure production of the world’s most popular vegetable oil expands sustainably.
21 September 2016
Chokka quokka lifeline
The bushfire-ravaged quokkas of Northcliffe in southwest WA received a lifeline today
20 September 2016
Innovation needed to save the oceans
Nine winners of the Blue Economy Challenge have been announced, to bring new ideas for sustainable fish-farming in the Indian Ocean.
17 September 2016