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Federal Environment Law Reform Package – Our chance to shape it

Nov 12, 2025 | Latest News, Nature and waterways, Uncategorized

This week we joined 130 environment and justice advocacy groups to sign a joint statement, created by the Lock The Gate Alliance to urgently call on the Australian Parliament to reject the Albanese government’s proposed changes to national environment laws. The...

Why I’m blockading the world’s largest coal port this November – and why you should too

Oct 29, 2025 | Climate, Latest News

António Guterres says it is now inevitable that we will overshoot the 1.5C target set at the Paris climate agreement. Every day, there are more stories of species becoming extinct, floods and storms and fires, lives lost and biodiversity destroyed. Every day, more...

ACT failure to meet emissions reductions target shows need for greater ambition

Oct 27, 2025 | Climate, Latest News, Media Releases

The ACT Government today informed the community that the Territory will not meet our 2025 interim target of reducing emissions by 50-60% on 1990 levels and that if we stay on the current trajectory, we will struggle to achieve net zero by 2045. This reinvigorates the...

Water Governance In The ACT (and NSW)

Oct 1, 2025 | Healthy Waterways, Latest News, Nature and waterways

The ACT Catchment Strategy Meeting took place on the 29th of August and brought together stakeholders who work within the catchment to review the updated Strategy ACT Catchment Strategy Guide. The ACT Catchment Strategy outlines goals to guide stakeholders in their...

The Gaza genocide is both a humanitarian catastrophe and an environmental issue

Sep 30, 2025 | Climate, Latest News

The ACT Region Conservation Council was a recent signatory, alongside other members and groups of the Australian environment movement, to an open letter calling on the Australian Government to take urgent action to address the humanitarian, legal, and environmental...

The New Nature Conservation Strategy will be an opportunity to fix Canberra’s biodiversity crisis

Sep 30, 2025 | Latest News, Nature and waterways

Canberrans love our natural environment. We want to protect our bush capital and make sure everyone can enjoy a healthy and thriving environment. We value the forests that dominate the mountains in the southern ACT. In the north, we value the grassy woodlands on the...
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We acknowledge the Ngunnawal (Ngunawal), Ngambri and Ngarigo Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work, extending respect to all other First Nations people with connection to this region. We pay our respects to Elders past and present. We acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded and we benefit from stolen Country. We recognise the deep and continuing connection that First Nations Peoples have with land, sea, culture and community. We are striving to stand in allyship with First Nations communities for self-determination and environmental justice.

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