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Major conference in Darwin on how Australia’s north is treated like a sacrifice zone but communities are fighting back
September 15, 2025
Leading voices from First Nations, environmental and social justice movements will meet this week to discuss how Australia's Great North - one of Earth's last great wilderness strongholds - is under unprecedented threat, and...
Read More ShareSantos CEO cancels plan to speak at NT Resources Week as methane leak controversy continues
September 03, 2025
Santos CEO Kevin Gallagher has cancelled his keynote address at NT Resources Week today as the fallout from a major methane leak at the company’s gas export hub in Darwin continues.
Read More ShareSantos DLNG methane leak exposed
September 01, 2025
Cover up: Santos gas export hub in Darwin has been leaking methane for nearly 20 years Environment groups are calling on the Albanese Government to step in, as documents reveal Santos’ major gas export...
Read More ShareTerritory EPA challenged after gutting its climate pollution rules
August 22, 2025
The Finocchiaro government has gutted its rules around the regulation of climate pollution in the Northern Territory, just months after scrapping its promised 2030 emissions reduction target.
Read More ShareTerritorians secure two major wins but the fight against deforestation and Big Cotton is far from over
August 08, 2025
Territorians have achieved two significant victories in their fight against large-scale land clearing, with the proponents of the Ord 3 development seeking a federal environmental review of their controversial cotton growing plans at Sprit...
Read More ShareWatershed climate ruling casts doubt over subsidy for Middle Arm
July 25, 2025
Environment Centre NT says a landmark ruling by the International Court of Justice on climate obligations casts doubt over the $1.5 billion federal subsidy for a toxic gas and petrochemical hub planned for Darwin...
Read More ShareGreenwashing dismay as Albanese Government designates carbon dumping off Darwin as a ‘major project’
July 03, 2025
The Environment Centre NT is dismayed that the Albanese Government is spinning one of the world’s largest carbon dumping projects as a ‘low carbon' project while opening the floodgates to massive gas expansion across...
Read More ShareLitchfield expansion shows more can be done to protect the Territory’s iconic nature
June 30, 2025
Conservation groups are celebrating the landmark expansion of Litchfield National Park by 30,000 hectares, while emphasising the need to go further to protect the Territory’s iconic nature from deforestation.
Read More ShareNew report shows the Territory is coming last in the race to renewables
June 24, 2025
A new report shows the Northern Territory has the lowest renewable energy production of any Australian state or Territory and should shift its focus away from polluting gas and re-introduce legislated renewable energy targets. ...
Read More ShareNorthern Territory on track for unprecedented deforestation under new CLP government
June 23, 2025
Leading ecologists and the Environment Centre NT have raised alarm over the approval of unprecedented habitat destruction and deforestation by the new Northern Territory government and called for Federal intervention by Australia’s new Environment...
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