Calls for more water buybacks to sustain Murray Darling Basin as government continues to fall short of target
by Tory Shepherd from Environment | The Guardian on (#61GHT)
Just two gigalitres of a promised 450GL have been delivered so far ahead of the overdue Water for the Environment Special Account review
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Hopes that environment-saving water will be delivered through the Murray-Darling Basin plan are evaporating rapidly.
Just two gigalitres of a promised 450GL have been delivered so far. The federal government is set to table the much-delayed Water for the Environment Special Account (WESA) report when parliament sits in just over a week.
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