The Latest Breaking News from Tanya Plibersek

Tanya Plibersek has blamed the former Coalition government for environmental damage that will cost $1 billion a year to contain and repair.

Environment and Water Minister Tanya Plibersek has met with relevant state and territory ministers to discuss the challenges of the Murray Darling Basin Plan.

We all know Australia’s environment is *very* vulnerable to the effects of climate change and has been pummelled pretty hard in the last few years, but a massive new report published on Tuesday has revealed just how poor Australia’s environmental health is. Honestly, brace yourselves.The State of the Environment government…

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has addressed National Press Club following a five-yearly report into Australia's climate, which she has described as "shocking" — as it happened.

Empowerment of First Nations peoples and their environmental practices are key to battling the climate crisis facing Australia.

Sydney (AFP) - Australia's unique wildlife is in retreat as it reels from bushfires, drought, human activity and global warming, according to a "shocking" government report Tuesday that prompted calls for dramatic change.

Government inaction has left Australia facing severe environmental crises, as highlighted by the release of one of the most important scientific reports on the environment — one the Coalition has had since December but chose not to release before the election. It’s the news you need to know with Emma…

Climate change, mining, pollution, invasive species and habitat loss are outlined in the five-yearly report that has been released, with Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek laying the blame squarely at the feet of the previous government.

List of threatened species grows as ecosystems show signs of collapse due to climate crisis and habitat loss