Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
AAP
AAP
Environment
Phoebe Loomes

MYSTERIOUS: Sydney needs koala belt in planning future - What They Never Told You

Environmentalists say the NSW government needs to prioritise koala habitats as well as housing. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

A major push by the NSW government to free up land for housing has failed to protect green spaces and left the state less liveable, environmental campaigners say.

Ahead of the NSW election in March, the Total Environment Centre on Wednesday called for protections limiting major development including enforcing a new koala green belt around Sydney.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.