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The Conservation Council of WA is the State’s peak non-government environment organisation — a voice for the environment since 1967. 

 

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Thousands march for bolder action on climate change

Over 1000 Western Australians gathered at Cottesloe Beach on Saturday joining thousands of people across the nation in Australia’s biggest call for climate change action.

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Hundreds gather on steps of parliament to Say No to GMO!

Close to a thousand people rallied at the steps of Parliament House today, sending a clear message to the new State Government that Western Australians do not want genetically modified (GM) crops introduced in WA.

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Barnett Disregards Process and Environment in Pre-Empting LNG Decision

Yesterday’s announcement of a preferred site for an LNG processing hub in the Kimberley shows a fundamental disregard for due process, Indigenous rights and the environment from our new Premier Colin Barnett.

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Financial Crisis should not Delay Climate Change Response


The Conservation Council has welcomed statements by Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) and other business leaders who support moving forward with the emissions trading scheme planned by the Rudd Government in spite of the global economic crisis.

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Last Updated ( Monday, 17 November 2008 )
 
Latest News

14th November 2008
GM Cotton a Trojan Horse for other GM Food crops

 

31st October 2008
New Mining Agency Risks Environmental Safeguards

 

16th October 2008
Barnett Disregards Process and Environment in Pre-Empting LNG Decision 

 

16th October 2008
Federal Court Decision Spells Death Knell for Collapsing Island Ecosystem

 

15th October 2008
Financial Crisis should not Delay Climate Change Response

 
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Bessie Rischbieth Conservation Award

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