Latest Environment News

Garrett meets mayor over no take fishing zone for Fraser Is
Gympie Mayor Ron Dyne has met with Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett in Canberra to discuss a potential no-take fishing zone near Fraser Island off south-east Queensland.

Greens want audit of every oil well
The Greens say the Federal Government should not waste any time in releasing the findings of an inquiry into the Montara oil and gas spill off the WA coast last August.

Snowy Hydro calls for cloud-seeding increase
Snowy Hydro is calling on the New South Wales Government to increase cloud seeding by 40 per cent.