The Latest Breaking News from Tanya Plibersek

Tasmania's Liberal government has accused federal Labor of trying to kill off its salmon industry, amid a feud over how best to save an ancient species.

Tanya Plibersek tells state she may reconsider approvals because of ‘catastrophic’ impact on Maugean skate

Mt Pleasant will become the largest producing coal mine in Australia.

Tiwi Islanders have opened a new front in their fight against Santos' Barossa gas project, which they believe will damage their underwater cultural heritage.

But environmental groups and scientists say alternative programs to save water have failed and buybacks must resume

Minister Tanya Plibersek should strengthen ‘trigger’ protection to ensure projects are assessed for impact on water resources

State laws protecting brumbies from culling have led to a growing population damaging the environment in the Australian Alps, committee says

It’s official. The government can *completely ignore* climate risk when they approve new fossil fuel projects. Or, to be pedantic about it, it turns out the government has *always* been able to ignore climate risk under current environmental laws. How do we know this? In June Environment Council of Central…

Calls come after federal court dismisses legal action against environment minister’s decisions on two mine expansions