Article 3ZFHQ Australia's native species' future remains vulnerable, law council says

Australia's native species' future remains vulnerable, law council says

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Lisa Cox
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Submission to Senate inquiry urges reforms to ensure international obligations to protect biodiversity are met

The Law Council of Australia is concerned Australia's system of environment laws was failing to meet international obligations to protect its biodiversity.

In a submission to the Senate inquiry into the high rate of fauna extinctions, the council's environment and planning law committee has called for reforms to reverse the decline in native species.

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