News and Updates
Protected Areas Update
Posted by David Copeman · 19 Nov 2021
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Queensland parks strategy will take 1,000 years to deliver at current rate Queensland conservation groups today released a progress report on the growth of the state’s national parks and private reserves. The...
Investment needed to save Queensland’s World Heritage listed Gondwana Rainforests Reserves
Posted by Andrew Picone · 6 Sep 2021
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Fires that began in the Gold Coast Hinterland on 6 September 2019, eventually burnt 21,150 hectares across three national parks in Queensland’s World Heritage listed Gondwana Rainforests of Eastern Australia. While homes...
Australia is a Colossal Fossil
Posted by · 13 Dec 2020
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Australia has received the dubious honour of being awarded the international ‘Climate Fossil Award’ for failing to honour our climate commitments under the Paris Accord. The Fossil of the Day Award is...
Statement on QCC’s expectations for the re-elected Queensland Labor Government
Posted by Larissa Cordner · 12 Nov 2020
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The Queensland Conservation Council (QCC) looks forward to working with the re-elected Queensland Labor Government to protect, conserve, and sustain our spectacular natural environment in Queensland. We will look to hold to...
Who cares for the environment?
Posted by Dave Copeman · 21 Oct 2020
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Now Queensland voters can see who cares for the environment Queenslanders have the chance to evaluate Labor, the LNP and the Greens on their environmental commitments before they vote, says Queensland Conservation...