Media releases
21 January 2019
NSW Nature Conservation Council and the Inland Rivers Network welcome NSW Labor’s plan for a special commission of inquiry into management of the Darling River system, especially if it results in new measures to ensure environmental water flows are protected.
Rivers and wetlands
10 January 2019
Latest climate data highlights the urgent need for the Berejiklian government to develop a climate action plan, including a blueprint for transitioning the energy sector to renewables.
Climate and energy
10 January 219
The NSW and federal governments must accept responsibility for their role in the catastrophic fish kills on the Darling River in western NSW this month.
Rivers and wetlands
20 December, 2018
The federal government would have supported NSW Energy Minister Don Harwin’s attempt to put climate change back on the COAG agenda if it was serious about fighting climate change and lowering power prices.
Climate and energy
19 December, 2018
After almost eight years of inaction, the NSW Coalition Government still wants someone else to develop a plan to help NSW reach its net-zero emissions target by 2050.
Climate and energy
19 December, 2018
The latest NSW Climate Change Fund Annual Report shows the Berejiklian government has slashed spending on policies and programs that directly reduce carbon emissions by 72%.
Climate and energy
4 December 2018
The NSW Government has misrepresented the state’s achievements on clean energy by failing to disclose our electricity emissions are rising, according to the Nature Conservation Council of NSW.
Climate and energy
13 December 2018
The Morrison government must not burden taxpayers with the cost of underwriting new or expanded coal-burning power generation.
Climate and energy