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Environmental Law Reforms Set Foundations For All Territorians
October 24, 2019
ECNT Director Shar Molloy talks about how our new environment laws set a foundation where a better future for the unique and precious Top End environment can be built upon.
Read More ShareNT Conservationists Welcome Introduction Of Environment Protection Bill
October 17, 2019
Conservationists welcomed the introduction of the Territory Government’s Environment Protection Bill to parliament today, citing broad community support for new laws to protect the natural environment and Territory way of life. [1] “Strong environmental...
Read More ShareVICTORY: Massive Maryfield land-clearing permit ruled invalid
September 16, 2019
The NT Supreme Court has ruled that a permit to clear more than 20,000 hectares of native vegetation at Maryfield Station southeast of Katherine is invalid. This outcome follows a landmark legal challenge by...
Read More ShareINPEX receives ‘slap on wrist’ for releasing PFAS into Darwin Harbour
August 22, 2019
The Australian arm of global energy giant INPEX was fined $12,600 by the Federal Department of Environment and Energy for breaching its environmental approval by boiling wastewater containing toxic ‘PFAS’ chemicals at its Darwin...
Read More ShareNT Can Unlock Economic Boom With Renewable Energy
August 22, 2019
The Northern Territory can create more than $2 billion in new annual revenue and over 8,000 new jobs by pursuing a target of 10 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030, new research by Beyond...
Read More ShareMedia release: Environment Protection Bill
May 16, 2019
Conservationists welcomed the introduction of the Territory Government’s Environment Protection Bill to parliament today, citing broad community support for new laws to protect the natural environment and Territory way of life. [1]
Read More ShareECNT Fundraising Working Group Meeting
February 21, 2018
Are you a person who wants to make a difference? Do you want to help us to protect nature in the NT? Come along to our ECNT Fundraising Working Group Meeting.
Read More ShareParap Market Waste Audit
February 20, 2018
ECNT and the Waste Free NT Action Group are organising the first Parap Market Waste Audit. Come along and join us!
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