Article 5YW92 New NSW logging rules still allow clearing of koala habitat, conservationists say

New NSW logging rules still allow clearing of koala habitat, conservationists say

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Lisa Cox
from Environment | The Guardian on (#5YW92)

Independent MP accuses Liberal party of caving in to its Coalition partner the Nationals on koala protection

Conservationists fear new rules that regulate logging on private land in New South Wales will allow continued clearing of koala habitat in what an independent MP has described as a win" for the National party.

The Perrottet government this week released a long-awaited new code for private native forestry (PNF) that sets out rules for private landowners who undertake logging operations on their properties.

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