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Australia and California sign new partnership on climate and clean energy

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  • Climate change
The Australian and Californian governments have agreed to work together to address climate change and support clean energy transition.
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National Water Grid Science Program finds success with collaboration

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  • Water
Accessing the best science requires collaboration between the best in the field.
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National Feral Deer Action Plan released

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  • Invasive species
The first National Feral Deer Action Plan has been launched. The plan sets out actions to reduce the impacts of feral deer on the environment,…
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Illawarra offshore renewable energy infrastructure: have your say

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  • Climate change
We are seeking your feedback on the benefits and effects of future offshore renewable energy projects in a proposed area in the Illawarra region of…
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Minister Bowen's trip to G20, Japan and Korea

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  • Climate change
Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen visited India, Korea and Japan from July 20 to 28, meeting with government and industry leaders to…
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Grants open: Indigenous Protected Areas

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  • Grants
Applications are now open for grants under the Indigenous Protected Areas (IPA) program for new and expanding IPAs.
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Western Australian South Coast Crustacean Managed Fishery - Agency application 2023

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  • Fisheries
The public consultation period for assessment for export accreditation will be open until COB 4 September 2023.
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Largest bird-breeding in decades as water for the environment flows

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  • CEWO
Another year of flooding flows in the Murray-Darling Basin, along with strategic use of water for the environment, has resulted in a ‘boom’ in…
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Draft decision on the State of Conservation of the Great Barrier Reef

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  • Reef
UNESCO has released the draft decision on the State of Conservation of the Great Barrier Reef.
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We’ve got whale-y good news!

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  • Environment protection
Global whale conservation efforts have been strengthened thanks to new funding.
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Australia and the UK announce joint funding call for renewable hydrogen

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  • Climate change
The Australian and United Kingdom (UK) governments have announced a joint funding call to accelerate green hydrogen projects.
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$12.4 million awarded for International Clean Innovation Researcher Networks

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  • Climate change
The Australian Government is delivering $12.4 million to support five major projects through the International Clean Innovation Researcher Networks (…
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Grants open: Saving Native Species (Priority Species)

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  • Threatened
Applications are now open for grants of up to $20 million under the Saving Native Species Program.
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National Climate Risk Assessment Stage 1 has commenced

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  • Climate change
The Australian Government is taking action to help us prepare for extreme weather and climate events.