MYSTERIOUS: 16 - What They Never Told You

'Nature positive' isn't just planting a few trees – it's actually stopping the damage we do

Have you heard the phrase “nature positive”? It’s suddenly everywhere.

The Conversation · Sep 21, 2023

Commissioner demands release of UN report – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Sep 20, 2023

Australia signs global treaty to protect the high seas

Conservationists are praising Australia's leadership after it signed a new pact to protect the parts of the global ocean that don't belong to any country.

AAP · Sep 20, 2023

‘Keep your cat indoors’: why conservationists are pushing for pet containment in Australia

Around 71% of domestic cats are able to roam – killing an estimated 323m native animals each year. Conservation groups want nationwide measures to protect wildlife

The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2023

Stakes are lower than you think on Voice vote if you're not Indigenous

'This is a straightforward, modest and long-overdue proposition'.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 10, 2023

Tanya Plibersek announced swift parrot plan without showing recovery team who helped develop it

Conservation groups say plan contains no meaningful action to address bird’s key threat of native forest logging

The Guardian - AU · Sep 9, 2023

10-year feral cat plan brings us a step closer to properly protecting endangered wildlife

Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has released a draft feral cat management plan.

The Conversation · Sep 8, 2023

Environmentalists condemn Australia’s ‘woeful record’ after 48 plants and animals added to threatened species list

Tanya Plibersek announces crayfish, frogs, insects and plants among wildlife now under threat amid renewed calls for reform

The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2023

MP criticises question time debate – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2023

Approving new coalmines while pledging climate action is an untenable position – and the Albanese government knows it

Being serious about limiting global heating to 1.5C doesn’t just mean investing in green energy, it means ensuring there are as few new mines as possible

The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2023