Australia’s environmental law failing to protect biodiversity, study finds

Published 10:00 on January 24, 2023  /  Last updated at 10:48 on January 24, 2023  / /  Biodiversity

Australia’s environment protection and biodiversity conservation (EPBC) legislation failed to have any impact on halting species decline and habitat loss over a 15-year period, a University of Queensland study has found, urging the government to change its approach.
Australia’s environment protection and biodiversity conservation (EPBC) legislation failed to have any impact on halting species decline and habitat loss over a 15-year period, a University of Queensland study has found, urging the government to change its approach.


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