Picarilli Wetland

It's Time for Wetlands Restoration!

Celebrate World Wetlands Day by learning more about the benefits of Australian wetlands and the community efforts to restore them.

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Our Nature Positive Plan is now available

Our plan sets out the Australian Government’s response to the EPBC Act review and commitment to environmental law reform.

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The Juukan Gorge response is available now

Read the Australian Government's response to the destruction at Juukan Gorge and recommendations to better protect First Nations heritage.

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The 2021 State of the Environment report is out now

The report combines traditional and scientific knowledge for a comprehensive look at the overall health of our environment.

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News and Media

Water for the environment crucial for rivers and wetlands as floodwaters recede

  • Media release
  • CEWO
2 February 2023
Delivering water for the environment plays a critical role in the survival of fish and birds as floodwaters begin to recede in some areas of the Murray-Darling Basin.

Australia and the Netherlands sign milestone renewable hydrogen agreement

  • News
  • Climate change
31 January 2023
In a milestone agreement, Australia and the Netherlands signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the development of a renewable hydrogen supply chain from Australia to Europe.

Australia and Germany strengthen hydrogen partnership

  • News
  • Climate change
27 January 2023
Today, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen met with German Minister for Education and Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger in Berlin to announce four new joint projects under the German-…
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