Media Releases - 26 May 2020 - Great Australian Bight - Fossil fuels - South Australia Surfing Australia awards Peter Owen for campaign to protect the Bight South Australian Campaign Director Peter Owen accepted the Australian Surfing—ASB For the Greater Go...
Media Releases - 22 May 2020 - Nature - Australia wide The Environment Award for Children's Literature 2020 Shortlist announced! The EACL award has been celebrating excellence in nature books for over 25 years. This year the awar...
Media Releases - 22 May 2020 - Laws - Australia wide The Wilderness Society's response to leaked gas plan The Wilderness Society’s Federal Policy Director, Tim Beshara, provides the following comments on th...
Media Releases - 14 May 2020 - Nature - Tasmania Developers’ dream: Major Projects Bill a disaster for Tasmania’s people and wild places The Gutwein Government’s Major Projects Bill is a developer’s dream but a nightmare for Tasmania’s p...
Media Releases - 24 April 2020 - Laws - Australia wide National Campaigns Director, Amelia Young, responds to plans to rollback environment laws Amelia Young, National Campaigns Director for the Wilderness Society, provides the following comment...
Media Releases - 17 April 2020 - Climate - Western Australia EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Emission Guidance - flexibility allows wriggle room for big polluters Following the EPA’s release of the greenhouse gas emissions guidance, the Wilderness Society welcome...
Media Releases - 08 April 2020 - Forests - Tasmania Bunnings says “No Thanks” to wood from Tasmania’s ‘Future Potential Production Forest’ As the Tasmanian Gutwein Liberal Government moves to re-allow logging in high conservation value for...
Media Releases - 02 April 2020 - Forests - Victoria The bushfires change everything: Victorian RFA Major Event Review must be triggered ASAP Governments must urgently implement new Victorian Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) Major Event Review...
Media Releases - 18 March 2020 - Nature - Tasmania Despite Malbena being unpopular, new ‘Major Project’ legislation could still fast-track it The Wilderness Society today condemned the Tasmanian Liberal Party’s plan to strip away Tasmania’s a...
Media Releases - 05 March 2020 - Climate - Tasmania New renewable energy target good but undermined by ongoing logging of Tasmania’s native forests Protecting and restoring native forests remain the most effective ways to sequester carbon, as well ...