Beef industry misses the mark with deforestation policy
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia has serious concerns about Cattle Australia’s (CA) Land Management Commitment policy released today.
16 September 2024
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WWF welcomes beef industry’s steps to address deforestation
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia has welcomed the release of Cattle Australia’s (CA) Land Management Commitment Information Paper as an important step...
19 June 2024
New plan to enhance sea urchin fishing & regenerate Australia’s kelp forests
Scientists, fishers, and community leaders are teaming up for a bold new project aimed at regenerating parts of Australia's 8,000 km-long Great Southern Reef,...
20 February 2023
New research: krill availability impacts humpback whale pregnancies
New research shows reduced krill supplies lead to fewer pregnancies in humpback whales – a finding that could have major implications for industrial krill...
23 January 2023
Saving trees could generate $4.4 billion in carbon farming projects for Qld graziers
A new report finds improved government support to help Queensland’s beef industry retain and regrow trees could generate $4.4 billion in carbon farming...
19 October 2022
Latest IPCC report: Reef and koalas need action now to have a fighting chance
Accelerating climate impacts, detailed in the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), seriously threaten people and...
28 February 2022
WWF welcomes commitment to stronger regulation in salmon industry but awaits more detail
WWF-Australia is pleased to see the Tasmanian Government committing to stronger regulation and transparency in the salmon farming industry with the...
17 September 2021
WWF-Australia statement on Tasmanian aquaculture and report on salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour
WWF works across the seafood supply chain to protect marine ecosystems, the species that live within them and the communities that depend on seafood for their...
1 September 2021
WWF welcomes red light on orange roughy MSC certification
For the second time this year, an attempt to have the orange roughy fishery in eastern Tasmanian certified “sustainable” has been unsuccessful.
8 April 2021
WWF: orange roughy decision a victory for common sense
A bid to have the orange roughy fishery in eastern Tasmania certified “sustainable” has been halted – for now.
6 January 2021
WWF welcomes sustainable fisheries regulations in Queensland
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia today welcomed the announcement that the Queensland Government has passed new sustainable fisheries regulations.
30 September 2020
Impact Tech Venture OpenSC Raises $4 Million in Seed Funding
The venture, co-founded by WWF-Australia and BCG Digital Ventures, will use the funds to further develop its technology platform for driving sustainable and...
17 September 2019