Residents of the lower Blue Mountains have said they are seriously alarmed that Sarah Richards, the Liberal candidate for the marginal seat of Macquarie, is actively trying to secure funding to raise the Warragamba Dam wall and put the World Heritage Listing of the Blue Mountains at risk. It comes as Sarah Richards was quoted in the Sydney Morning Herald today saying that she "will definitely be on the phone" making her pitch to Scott Morrison to raise the Warragamba Dam wall.
February 20, 2022
Lower Blue Mountains voters don't support Sarah Richards' position on Warragamba Dam
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Labor have developed a carbon trading method that would allow greenhouse gas emitters to keep polluting through buying forest carbon credits. The Greens are challenged to demonstrate national leadership on Climate and Forests by disallowing any ACCU method, including INFM, from public native forests.
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The Chair of Wilderness Australia and former Minister for the Environment in NSW, Bob Debus, has welcomed the move by Australia’s environment groups to join together in a campaign to protect forests and to end native forest logging around the nation.
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Governments should not fund the protection and restoration of nature only when that process can be monetised. Yet that precedent is now being set by the NSW and Federal governments' decision to tie the protection of forests to the sale of carbon.
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