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Divers hold "Danger! Climate Change" sign underwater.
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EPBC: Leading scientists call for nature law reforms to strengthen Great Barrier Reef protection

27 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 1
Greenpeace Australia Pacific Media Release More than 100 Australian scientists and researchers have called on the Labor Government to address deforestation in the new nature law reforms, warning that the impacts under the current Act […]
Australia's first national EPA announcement with trees.
Environment

ACF responds to Labor’s Environment Protection Agency announcement

26 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 4
Australian Conservation Foundation Media Release The Australian Conservation Foundation acknowledges Environment Minister Murray Watt’s announcement today that the Albanese government intends to establish a national Environment Protection Authority (EPA). The details announced fall short of […]
Small rodent in a forest environment.
Environment

Endangered Kangaroo Island ground dweller found in trees

23 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 0
UniSA Media Release University of South Australia and Kangaroo Island Research Station ecologists have made a remarkable discovery about the mysterious and endangered Kangaroo Island dunnart: it is partial to climbing trees. Up until now, […]
Koala peeking from behind a tree trunk.
Environment

World Environmental Education Day – Why It Matters for Australia’s Koalas

15 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 2
Australian Koala Foundation Media Release The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) is proud to recognise World Environmental Education Day, a global event that highlights the importance of education in protecting and restoring our natural environment. For […]
Floating garden structure on a pond.
Environment

Floating wetlands offer cost-effective nature-based water treatment

1 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 2
UniSA Media Release A new international study has endorsed artificial floating wetlands as a sustainable and cost-effective solution for improving water quality in rivers, lakes and wastewater systems. Led by scientists from Australia’s national science […]
Ocean storing recent CO2 emissions percentage.
Environment

UNGA – ‘A global win but a domestic disappointment’: Australia misses crucial milestone for Global Ocean Treaty

20 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 1
The Albanese government “hasn’t missed the boat but had better start swimming” after it failed to meet a crucial milestone in the landmark Global Ocean Treaty negotiations ahead of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) this […]
Mining truck in a large open-pit mine.
Environment

Weak climate target prioritises fossil fuel profits over safety of our communities

18 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 2
Media Release Greenpeace Australia Pacific has branded the Albanese government’s new 2035 climate target as weak, dangerous and drastically short of what’s needed to meet the urgency of the climate crisis, exposing communities across Australia […]
Group photo at Pacific symposium, blue shirts.
Environment

Pacific symposium builds evidence to address climate loss and damage

17 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 1
Monash University Media Release In an historic first, Monash University, together with Fiji National University (FNU) and the Pacific Community (SPC), will host a symposium in Fiji bringing together more than 150 researchers, policymakers and […]
Firefighter silhouetted against a large blaze.
Environment

‘Everything we love is at stake’: Climate Risk report lays bare the dire costs of inaction for Australian communities

15 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 5
Greenpeace Australia Pacific Media Release The National Climate Risk Assessment, released today, lays out the catastrophic impacts to communities and ecosystems across Australia if we fail to reduce climate pollution fast enough and limit warming […]
Industrial plant with trees in foreground.
Environment

Albanese government’s climate credibility on thin ice following Woodside approval

12 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 6
Greenpeace Australia Pacific Media Release Greenpeace Australia Pacific has slammed the Albanese government’s approval of Woodside’s North West Shelf extension as a betrayal of Australian and Pacific communities facing worsening climate impacts, and urged the […]
Industrial port facility with docked cargo ship.
Environment

‘Choose action’: Pacific civil society calls on Albanese to deliver strong climate plan and reject North West Shelf extension

11 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 0
Greenpeace Australia Media Release HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS, Thursday 11 September 2025 – At the Pacific Islands Forum, Greenpeace Australia Pacific and the Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN) have called for climate accountability from Prime […]
River flowing through lush green forest.
Environment

Cassowary habitat under threat

10 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 0
MEDIA RELEASE Community group challenges Council approval to protect Currunda Creek and cassowary habitat A newly formed community group, Redlynch Valley Action Inc., is challenging Cairns Regional Council’s approval of the proposed Currunda Trades and […]
Sign reads: "The climate is changing, why aren't we?
Environment

Greenpeace slams the Business Council of Australia for ‘dangerous’ report based on ‘junkyard modelling’

5 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 1
Greenpeace Australia Media Release Greenpeace Australia Pacific has branded the Business Council of Australia’s latest report and modelling as dangerous, delusional and completely unaligned with the latest science. The BCA’s report comes as Australia looks […]
Factory pollution contrasted with clear natural landscape.
Environment

The corporate effects of protecting biodiversity

4 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 3
University of Auckland Media Release What happens when a national park or conservation area is created next to a business that emits toxic substances into the environment? A new study, co-authored by University of Auckland […]
Hands holding pieces of black coal.
Environment

New coal approval undercuts 2035 climate goal, before it’s even set

3 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 2
Climate Council Media Release THE ALBANESE Government’s decision to approve the expansion of Glencore’s Ulan coal mine until 2035, revealed today, is a dangerous step backwards that undermines efforts to shield Australians from worsening climate […]

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