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  Help us deliver 20 000 messages to Kevin Rudd demanding Australian climate leadership! We know that as a Western Australian you share our concern that icons like Ningaloo Reef and our South West Forests could be wiped off the map due to climate change. It is critical that Australia takes a leadership role in critical climate negotiations in Copenhagen later this year in order to save these icons and our unique way of life. Read more.  | 18 November 2009 Fairytale and mythical characters call for GM moratorium to continue One hundred people dressed as fairytale and mythical creatures assembled on the steps of Parliament today to call on the WA Government to extend the moratorium on GM crops in Western Australia. Participants were dressed as their favourite fairytale character to highlight that claims made by GM proponents are no different to myths and fairytales. Read more >> | | | |  | 5 November 2009 WA’s waste crisis to continue with EPHC stalling on container deposits The Conservation Council has welcomed the EPHC’s new national policy on waste and resource management announced today but is disappointed that steps towards the introduction of a national container deposit scheme – one of the only measures capable of reversing Western Australia’s recycling crisis – have been stalled. Read more >> | | | |  | 5 November 2009 Government oil spill inquiry should not delay immediate action on marine protection Conservation groups have warned the Commonwealth Government today not to use the public inquiry into one of Australia’s worst oil spills as a smokescreen to not take strong action on marine protection in the Kimberley, one of the world’s most pristine marine environments. Read more >> | | | | .jpg "Bessie") | Nominations for 2009 Bessie Rischbieth Conservation Award now open! Read more >> | |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 18 November 2009 )
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