Tanya Plibersek

The Government has approved the extension of three coal mines in NSW.
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The Government has approved three NSW coal mines’ extensions

The Federal Government has approved the extension of three coal mines in NSW, sparking backlash from environmental activists.

Environmental group ECCQ has lost a Federal Court appeal to hold the Environment Minister legally responsible for assessing the climate impact of coal mines.
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ECCQ loses Federal Court appeal to hold Environment Minister responsible for coal mine climate impact

Environmental group ECCQ has lost a Federal Court appeal to hold the Environment Minister legally responsible for assessing the climate impact of coal mines.

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Plibersek calls to reduce fast fashion in Australia

Tanya Plibersek said the “fashion industry is on a watch list” and called for greater take-up of the scheme.

Murray-Darling Basin
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What’s going on with the Murray-Darling Basin?

The Federal Government has updated the Murray-Darling Basin plan that aims to get more water into the river system by 2027.

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Plibersek wages war on millions of feral goats

Feral goats in Australia will be targeted under a new framework aimed at protecting the nation’s endangered species.

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Federal Court sides with Plibersek on coal mine decision

The Federal Court has dismissed a case against Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek over the climate impact of coal mines.

China Stone coal mine cancelled
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Two coal mines, including the China Stone coal mine, have been cancelled by Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has cancelled two coal mines after they failed to address environmental concerns.

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Are Australian politicians deleting their TikTok accounts?

Is TikTok banned in Australia? The Government has announced TikTok will be deleted from government devices. Will politicians be deleting it?

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek blocked plans for offshore wind farm.
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Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has rejected a coal mine proposed by Clive Palmer

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek rejects Central QLD Coal’s mine near Great Barrier Reef, citing pollution risks. First major coal project refused by Fed Environment Minister after public consultation. Government assesses coal projects case-by-case.

A global agreement has been reached to protect 30% of the world's land and waters by 2030
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A global agreement has been reached to protect 30% of the world’s land and waters by 2030

A United Nations conference has concluded with a global agreement to protect 30% of earth’s land area and 30% of its marine area by 2030.

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