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Environment groups slam Albanese Government’s proposal to prop up the Australian gas cartel and open up new gas fields
December 16, 2025
The Albanese Government's proposal to bulk purchase gas under the East Coast gas market review would reward the gas cartel's bad behaviour by propping up their coffers with taxpayer funds and incentivise opening new...
Read More ShareResponse to NT government media release about the Cambrian Limestone Aquifer
December 15, 2025
Attempting to publicly discredit respected scientists is a desperate measure from a government that is afraid of public debate and scrutiny.
Read More ShareGovernment buried modelling showing Territory nature icons are at risk
December 08, 2025
Environment groups are calling for federal Environment Minister Murray Watt to act, as explosive documents reveal the Northern Territory Government allegedly buried scientific modelling predicting increased water extraction poses dire risks to iconic barramundi,...
Read More ShareOrange glow over Darwin as Santos burns its social license
December 08, 2025
Territorians are fed up with the constant orange glow and droning noise from the Santos gas plant in Darwin, as one of Australia's biggest climate polluters continues to burn off gas from its troubled...
Read More ShareEmbattled gas giant launches play for Beetaloo fracking
December 08, 2025
Gas giant Santos has made its biggest ever play for fracking in the Northern Territory, and environment groups fear it’s the start of a fracking rush that could destroy ground water in one of...
Read More ShareNew environment laws fall short: gains for nature could be undermined by handing powers to the states
November 27, 2025
Australia’s State and Territory Conservation Councils congratulate the Greens for clawing back some big wins in negotiations with Labor, including removing the Regional Forest Agreement exemption and stopping the fast-tracking of fossil fuel projects. ...
Read More ShareNT Environment Minister taken to court over risks to Mataranka hot springs and the Roper River
November 25, 2025
Environmental flows to some of Australia’s most iconic cultural and tourism locations, Mataranka Springs and the Roper River, will be central to proceedings in Darwin’s Supreme Court today.
Read More ShareINPEX lodges plans for world’s biggest offshore carbon dumping ground off Darwin
November 14, 2025
Environment Centre NT say plans to ship the world’s carbon pollution waste through the taxpayer funded Middle Arm gas and petrochemical hub threaten the Territory’s coastal backyard, fishing culture and tourism industry. Japanese gas...
Read More ShareMore than 100 Australian conservation groups call for Labor’s environment law changes to be rejected
November 13, 2025
One hundred and thirty community groups have signed a joint statement calling for the parliament to reject the Federal Labor’s environmental law reforms.
Read More ShareDismay over plans to turn Darwin into the world’s pollution dumping ground
November 06, 2025
Environment Centre NT is calling for the Albanese Government to rule out working with the Finocchiaro Government to turn Darwin into the world’s largest carbon dumping ground, risking our health, climate and liveability.
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