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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.

AAP · Jun 16, 2022

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.

ABC News · Jun 9, 2022

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.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 7, 2022

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.

ABC News · Apr 6, 2022

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’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 27, 2022

'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.

ABC News · Mar 17, 2022

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.

ABC News · Feb 11, 2022