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Deeply disappointing: WA EPA will not assess risky carbon dumping in Browse Basin
PERTH, Tuesday 18 November 2025 -- Two of Australia's leading environmental organisations have said it’s "deeply disappointing" that the WA Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) will not assess Woodside’s high-risk, high-cost and unproven carbon dumping (Carbon Capture and Storage) plans at one of Western Australia's most diverse and important reef systems.
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Australia’s Nature Laws Are Finally Up for Reform. But Will They Be Strong Enough to Protect What Matters?
This week marks a major moment in Australia’s long and frustrating struggle to fix its broken national nature laws. The federal government has finally tabled long-awaited reforms to the Environment…
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EPBC reforms must be significantly improved to deliver for nature
CANBERRA, 30 OCTOBER 2025 — Greenpeace has warned that the revamped laws will fall far short if critical gaps in addressing deforestation, climate impacts and excessive Ministerial discretion are not…
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Environment groups welcome new enforcement powers and increases in penalties for nature laws
Three of the country’s biggest environment groups have welcomed the confirmation from Environment Minister Murray Watt that the federal government’s soon-to-be introduced amendments to the country’s national environment laws will…
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EPA Submission – Browse Carbon Capture and Storage Project
The Browse Carbon Dumping Project should be assessed by the WA EPA at the level of Public Environmental Review for several reasons.