Asia Pacific > Australia has done nothing to reverse nature-harming govt subsidies, report finds

Australia has done nothing to reverse nature-harming govt subsidies, report finds

Published 05:56 on October 7, 2024  /  Last updated at 05:56 on October 7, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia, Biodiversity

Australia spends around 50 times more on subsidising activities that harm the environment than it spends on helping it, according to a first-of-its kind report examining government payments published Monday.
Australia spends around 50 times more on subsidising activities that harm the environment than it spends on helping it, according to a first-of-its kind report examining government payments published Monday.


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