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Bob Irwin tours coastal Queensland to ‘Fight for the Reef’
As part of the Fight for the Reef campaign, veteran Wildlife Warrior Bob Irwin will be speaking at public meetings in Rockhampton, Bowen, Townsville and Cairns next week.
Minister ignores greatest new threat to Reef: Industrialisation
The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) has challenged the Minister for the Environment Tony Burke to address the core concerns of the World Heritage Committee over the issue that could ruin the Great Barrier Reef - industrialisation including port development, thousands more coal ships and dredging and dumping in the Reef's waters.
Australia’s rapid industrialisation of the Great Barrier Reef denounced by World Heritage Committee
The Australian Marine Conservation Society and WWF-Australia said today that Australia’s governments are putting the Great Barrier Reef at risk by failing to implement the World Heritage Committee recommendations around rapid industrialisation of the Great Barrier Reef.
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