Australia’s report to UNESCO denies serious decline of Great Barrier Reef
The Report on the Great Barrier Reef, submitted to UNESCO by the Australian Government, is inaccurate and doesn't acknowledge serious declines in the Reef’s...
2 February 2015
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WWF reaction to release of LNP Reef policy document
If no new commitments are made in the government’s policy direction for the Great Barrier Reef it will accelerate the degradation and eventual loss of the Reef.
29 January 2015
WWF: New Qld national parks would save 37 native species & boost tourism
WWF report shows that creating new Queensland national parks would help save dozens of native species and boost tourism.
23 January 2015
WWF: Where the parties stand on the Reef
WWF-Australia's Great Barrier Reef policy scorecard for the Queensland election
22 January 2015
More than 80% of Reef dumping falls outside Minister Hunt’s new restrictions
WWF is calling for a full ban on dumping in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.
22 January 2015
WWF welcomes commitment to protect our Reef
Queensland's Opposition Leader has committed to ban dumping on the wetlands, as well as a full dumping ban in the Great Barrier Reef’s World Heritage waters.
20 January 2015
More than $2 billion of new funding needed to stop pollution harming the Reef
$2 million plus investment is needed to tackle the pollution coming from catchments on the Great Barrier Reef.
19 January 2015
WWF welcomes first Reef policy of the 2015 Queensland election campaign
All political parties need to step up actions to save the Reef.
14 January 2015
Gov Email: Dredge spoil likely to cause decline of endangered bird
Government email casts serious doubt on the plan to dump spoil on wetlands at Abbot Point - likely to cause decline of endangered bird, says WWF-Australia.
9 January 2015