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Australian Minister Seeks Middle Ground on Climate Policy Debate

Australian Agriculture Minister Murray Watt is advocating for a more moderate approach to climate change policy, suggesting there’s room for sensible compromise in what has become an increasingly polarized political debate. Political cartoonist Fiona Katauskas highlights Watt’s position in her…

Photo & article source: The Guardian • Fiona Katauskas • Oct 28, 2025 • Australian politics • Australia news • Climate crisis • Environment

Australia’s Biodiversity Crisis: Will New Environmental Laws Deliver?

Australia’s parliament is preparing to debate crucial reforms to the nation’s primary environmental protection legislation – the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act). However, early government signals suggest these long-awaited changes may fall short of addressing the country’s…

Photo & article source: The Guardian • Atticus Fleming and Andrew Macintosh • Oct 28, 2025 • Australian politics • Environment • Logging and land-clearing • Trees and forests • Australia news • Biodiversity • Endangered species • Endangered habitats • Greenhouse gas emissions • Conservation • Wildlife

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