Lisa Cox

Failure to identify commercial risks could constitute a breach of duty of care and diligence, according to new legal opinion

Greens and David Pocock accused the government of doing the bidding of fossil fuel companies to allow new and expanded polluting projects

However populations are in long-term decline and current El Niño is drying out wetland habitats

Graeme Samuel, who led 2020 review of environmental laws, says ‘I doubt that I’ll be red-faced when we do actually see the laws’

Comms Declare asks ACCC to investigate show sponsor Australian Gas Networks for alleged greenwashing

Five facilities named in documents tabled in NSW parliament defend practices, as independent experts question whether testing system is failing consumers

Koala became online hit after sampling wares at NSW nursery, but conservationists say increasingly brazen behaviour highlights serious issue

Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists estimates $7.3bn a year for 30 years could avoid most extinctions, repair soils and restore rivers

Environment minister says Belubula River headwaters will be protected from proposed tailings dam at Blayney but goldmine can go ahead with different site for waste dump

National species list expands, with orb spider named after Tom Hardy’s Marvel character, Venom, also included