Marine Parks - Securing a Rich Tapestry of Biodiversity
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Marine Parks - Securing a Rich Tapestry of Biodiversity
Importance of Australia’s Marine Environment
Orica barred from exporting its toxic legacy
3 December 2010
Orica barred from exporting its toxic legacy
Government fails to regulate environmental harm
Greens MLC Ian Cohen has criticised the NSW Government's management of pollution incidents following the publishing of the Auditor-General's performance audit of the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water.
Government recognises life-saving success of Kings Cross injecting room
Government recognises life-saving success of Kings Cross injecting room
Greens MLC Ian Cohen welcomes the NSW Government's decision to introduce legislation to make the Kings Cross injecting room a permanent service.
Government fails to regulate environmental harm
Greens MLC Ian Cohen has criticised the NSW Government's management of pollution incidents following the publishing of the Auditor-General's performance audit of the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water.
Aboriginal Constitutional Recognition - Congratulation
The Greens will be supporting changes to the NSW Constitution that are being introduced to the Parliament today to recognise Aboriginal people as the first people of the State.
"These changes are long overdue and will finally acknowledge the unique place that Aboriginal people have in the history of this State" NSW Greens MLC Ian Cohen said today.
Greens applaud Red Gum National Park announcement
Greens applaud Red Gum National Park announcement
NSW Greens MLC Ian Cohen has applauded the NSW government’s decisive action today to declare the Millewa State Forest a National Park with a rapid cessation to logging activity in the area.
Recognition and Rights of Carers still a long way to go
The recently passed Carer's Recognition Bill, while acknowledging the importance of the 750,000 carers in NSW fell short of giving carers the necessary rights to service they require to enhance their quality of life, the NSW Greens told a summit for carers held at NSW Parliament House.
Lake Cargelligo lives: Greens MP thanks water allocating Premier
Greens MP Ian Cohen is today congratulating Premier Keneally for interceding in the Lachlan Critical Water Advisory Committee and securing flows for Lake Cargelligo to fill the system back to 30% of capacity.
