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Federal budget: $160 million for nature may deliver only pork and a fudge

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s cash-splash budget has a firm eye on the upcoming federal election. In the environment portfolio, two spending measures are worth scrutinising closely.

The Conversation

Albury Wodonga Regional Deal to receive $80m ahead of federal budget

The Victorian government is criticised for its lack of commitment to the Albury Wodonga Regional Deal, with an $80m pre-budget funding announcement from the federal government today.

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Hundreds of students protest at PM's house

Hundreds of school students have gathered outside the prime minister's Sydney residence as part of a global day demanding action on climate change.

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Brumby reserve mooted as solution to Kosciuszko National Park's wild horse problem

A Snowy Mountains resident says the debate about the High Country's wild horses could be solved by establishing a "brumby reserve" that would bring jobs to the region.

ABC News

Who is Matthew Camenzuli? The 43-year-old IT millionaire suing the Liberal hierarchy – again

Supporters of the Parramatta businessman say the very heart and soul of the party is at stake

The Guardian - AU

Barnaby Joyce tags $500m for Queensland dam despite lack of environmental approvals

Environment groups say Urannah Dam project could destroy rare freshwater turtle habitat while feasibility studies suggest dam is not viable

The Guardian - AU

Corruption watchdog considers Zachary Rolfe investigation

Good morning, early birds. The NT corruption watchdog is considering an investigation into the arrest of Zachary Rolfe for the fatal shooting of Kumanjayi Walker, and Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is under fire for her response to a slur complaint by a senior bureaucrat. It’s the news you need to…

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Australian court reverses landmark ruling on protecting children from climate change harm

Environment minister Sussan Ley appealed ruling that she had a duty of care to avoid harming children when weighing approval for a coal project

The Independent UK

Climate students 'hurt' by court ruling

Sussan Ley welcomed a court finding she's not responsible for protecting Australian children from climate change harm, but students have vowed to keep fighting.

AAP

Today's disappointing federal court decision undoes 20 years of climate litigation progress in Australia

The federal court today unanimously decided Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley does not have a duty of care to protect young people from the harms of climate change.

The Conversation

Court rules Australian minister has no climate duty of care

An appeals court has overturned a groundbreaking ruling that Australia’s environment minister had a duty to protect younger people against climate change

The Independent UK

Sussan Ley does not have duty of care to protect young from climate crisis, appeal court rules

Eight teenagers and a nun had previously won their case against the federal environment minister related to the expansion of a NSW coalmine

The Guardian - AU

Traditional owners in dispute over government involvement in re-burial of ancient Mungo Man remains

Indigenous leaders in the World Heritage-listed Willandra Lakes Region are in dispute over federal government involvement in the re-burial of Mungo Man's 42,000-year-old human remains.

ABC News

Australian court overturns ruling requiring mine approvals to weigh climate harm

An Australian court on Tuesday overturned a groundbreaking ruling from last year that required the country's environment minister to consider harm to children from climate change as part of the approval process for a coal mine.

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Children's climate change case overturned on appeal as Federal Court dismisses government's 'duty of care'

Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley successfully argues she does not have a duty of care to protect young people from climate change when assessing fossil fuel projects.

The Guardian - AU

Cruise ship ban to end; nation records 24 Covid deaths – as it happened

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Coalition to allow some projects, including mining, to bypass federal environmental approvals

Conservationists warn using workaround to speed up decisions will lead to worse outcomes

AAP

Court reverses climate duty of care ruling

Three Federal Court judges have overturned a finding that the Australian government has a duty of care to protect children from harms caused by climate change.

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The Guardian - AU

Fertiliser company urged to halt plans to remove Burrup Peninsula Indigenous rock art

Environment minister Sussan Ley asks Perdaman not to go ahead until a review is carried out after traditional owners raise concerns

The Guardian - AU

NSW Liberals to consider fresh preselection plan to avoid federal intervention

State executive set to weigh up push for fast-tracked plebiscites in challenged seats, including those of ministers Sussan Ley and Alex Hawke

The Guardian - AU

Humpback whales removed from Australia’s threatened species list but feeding grounds still at risk

Sussan Ley says number of humpback whales in Australian waters has grown from 1,500 at height of the commercial whaling industry to estimated 40,000

The Canberra Times

Commonwealth should consider 'risks' of granting Canberra heritage status

The ACT government is concerned the listing could limit its ability to deliver new, and upgrade old, infrastructure in Canberra.

The Guardian - AU

Union calls on PM to apologise for strike comments; 34 Covid deaths recorded – as it happened

NSW government drops case against rail workers’ union; Australia closes embassy in Lviv, Ukraine. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

NSW Liberals reject another push to endorse sitting MPs as federal intervention considered

State party again refuses to endorse federal ministers Sussan Ley and Alex Hawke, as well as key moderate Trent Zimmerman

Newcastle Herald

Port Stephens Koala Hospital has questions around 'endangered' listing

Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley on Friday announced koala populations in NSW, Queensland and ACT will be listed as "endangered", instead of "vulnerable".

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