Current initiatives

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First Nations climate action

Showcasing how we are working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to address climate change.

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The Reef Trust

Learn more about the people and programs supporting a resilient Great Barrier Reef.

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Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

Australian information portal

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Your future in science

We protect Australia's natural environment and heritage sites. Learn more about how you can use your scientific expertise to support our work.

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Let's switch off light pollution together!

Light pollution disrupts the health and wellbeing of humans and wildlife. Learn about simple changes to protect our wildlife.

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Compost for healthy soils

Helping agricultural soils produce healthy crops and pasture.

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Development pathway for Australian renewable energy projects

A high-level map to show the development journey for large-scale solar and wind projects in Australia.

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Our ocean

Working together for a healthy ocean that supports a strong and fair ocean economy.