BRIEFING: Investigation into Australian environmental offsets finds weak legal protections, regulators caving to developers

Published 15:01 on April 30, 2024  /  Last updated at 09:45 on April 30, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia, Biodiversity

An investigation into Australia’s federal environmental offset scheme has found a ‘set and forget’ regulatory approach has led to areas earmarked for conservation being impacted or developed without consequence.
An investigation into Australia’s federal environmental offset scheme has found a ‘set and forget’ regulatory approach has led to areas earmarked for conservation being impacted or developed without consequence.


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