Asia Pacific > UPDATE- Australian environmental groups blast legislation carve-out for Tasmanian salmon industry

UPDATE- Australian environmental groups blast legislation carve-out for Tasmanian salmon industry

Published 06:25 on March 26, 2025  /  Last updated at 22:10 on March 26, 2025  / and /  Asia Pacific, Australia, Biodiversity

Australia’s Labor government has faced sharp criticism for a new bill introduced to parliament to protect Tasmania’s salmon farming industry at what environmental groups say will lead to the extinction of a rare and endangered ray, and the ability to challenge prior approvals.
Australia’s Labor government has faced sharp criticism for a new bill introduced to parliament to protect Tasmania’s salmon farming industry at what environmental groups say will lead to the extinction of a rare and endangered ray, and the ability to challenge prior approvals.


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