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Queensland government cuts Environmental Defenders Office funding despite pre-election promise for support

The Queensland government has been accused of breaking a "very firm commitment" by cutting all funding to the Environmental Defenders Office (EDO). The EDO provides legal aid to those dealing with ...
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Queensland’s forests are still being bulldozed — and new parks alone won’t save them

The Queensland government celebrated the creation of new national parks this year, with Premier David Crisafulli saying it is time to “get serious” and be “ambitious” in protecting nature. But this ...

QLD standing in its own way on oil projects, federal government says

There is nothing stopping the Queensland government fast-tracking a proposed new oilfield, the federal environment minister ...