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17 August 2016
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84,000 hectares of Qld koala habitat destroyed in 2 years
The destruction occurred after the weakening of laws to protect trees
17 August 2016
More than 40 million trees destroyed in Queensland in 2014-15
That’s more than one tree bulldozed every second
12 August 2016
Investing $8.2 billion to save the Reef should be a national priority
Over the next decade the Reef will generate $60 billion for the economy and support 70 000 jobs a year
12 August 2016
PEOPLE POWER: WWF supporters stop two massive nets from shark fishing on the Great Barrier Reef
This has the potential to save 20,000 sharks a year
11 August 2016
Energy market report highlights the need for transition plan to 100% renewable energy
The Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) ‘Electricity Statement’ report released today illustrates the need to modernise our electricity market as we...
11 August 2016
WWF welcomes Australian Government’s referral of large-scale tree-clearing on Cape York
The intervention underlines the need for state tree-clearing laws to be reinstated
10 August 2016
Tree-clearing remains “unacceptably high” in Qld
Enough sediment to fill more than 300,000 dump trucks, hitting Reef waters year in year out
7 August 2016
Four dugongs found dead in one week
WWF-Australia said with dugongs listed ‘vulnerable to extinction’ in Queensland, four deaths in one week highlighted the need for the State Government to...
29 July 2016
Queensland delivers big win for Reef by protecting Fitzroy Delta
The Fight for the Reef campaign has welcomed the declaration of new Fish Habitat Areas to protect the Fitzroy Delta and Keppel Bay areas of the Great Barrier...
28 July 2016
WWF to Productivity Commission: Bushland and forests must be protected
Landclearing has already tripled in Queensland from 78,378 hectares cleared in 2009-10 to 296,324 hectares in 2013-14.
21 July 2016
WWF aims to buy second commercial shark fishing licence
WWF-Australia’s unique conservation approach has captured the imagination of people around the world.
19 July 2016