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Logging in koala habitat did 'actual harm'

A state-owned forestry corporation was hit with $285,000 in fines and costs over logging in a NSW north coast forest.

FOI shows NSW planning department 'coaching' miner to stress BlueScope link, green groups say

FOI shows NSW planning department 'coaching' miner to stress BlueScope link, green groups say

Environmental groups say private emails obtained under Freedom Of Information laws show the NSW Department of Planning "coaching" a mining company seeking approval for a coal mine extension after it was rejected by an independent planning panel.

Court rules on plan to burn wood chips in Hunter power station

Court rules on plan to burn wood chips in Hunter power station

The NSW Land and Environment Court has rejected Verdant Earth Technologies' appeal to establish a biomass power station near Warkworth.

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Regional independents warn NSW Nationals and urban Liberals after federal 'course correction'

Independents based in regional New South Wales warn state government Nationals and urban Liberals not to underestimate voters' interests in climate change, environmental management, and the need for integrity.

NSW government lists koala as endangered

Koalas have been listed as an endangered species in NSW with government acknowledging there is a significant risk the marsupials could become extinct.

NSW cools on cashless gambling card

A proposed cashless gambling card to combat money laundering and gambling addiction appears destined to be scrapped as the NSW government weighs other options.

NSW Crime Commission inquiry into pokies money laundering quietly gets underway

It started with much less fanfare than probes into Crown and The Star casinos but an inquiry into pokies at pubs and clubs by the state's most powerful crime-fighting agency is underway.

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Fresh calls to axe native forest logging as NSW inquiry hears of industry woes

Fresh calls to axe native forest logging as NSW inquiry hears of industry woes

Continuous breaches of native forest regulations by Forestry Corporation show a systemic pattern of noncompliance despite a lack of economic benefits, a state inquiry hears.

Property developers fight NSW bid to make houses more energy-efficient and climate-resilient

Property developers fight NSW bid to make houses more energy-efficient and climate-resilient

Environmentalists call changes ‘everything you could ever dream about’ but industry says they ‘undermine the economics of delivering housing’

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'Loss-making' native forest logging on the NSW North Coast may be extended by government

'Loss-making' native forest logging on the NSW North Coast may be extended by government

The Agriculture Minister has been urged to immediately halt negotiations to extend native forest logging agreements, with critics saying it makes no environmental or economic sense.

Calls for another delay of floodplain harvesting laws shot down by Water Minister

Calls for another delay of floodplain harvesting laws shot down by Water Minister

Independent politicians are calling for delays to controversial floodplain harvesting laws set to come into place on Monday.

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