Labor accused of broken promise after delaying laws to address Australia’s extinction crisis
by Lisa Cox and Adam Morton from Environment | The Guardian on (#6M3RS)
Tanya Plibersek says two new agencies will be established but a commitment to rewrite national environment laws has been pushed back
The Albanese government has further delayed a commitment to rewrite Australia's failing national environment laws.
The environment minister, Tanya Plibersek, said the government would introduce legislation in coming weeks to create two previously announced bodies - an environment protection agency and a second organisation called Environment Information Australia, which will provide public data on ecosystems, plants and animals.
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