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A New Era for Australia’s Environmental Laws: EPBC Act 2025
Australia’s environment is vital to identity, First Nations heritage, and the economy. Nature-based industries contribute $138B annually, plus $58B in environmental taxes; ecosystem services push total value beyond $511B. The EPBC Act has protected these assets, and after delays, Parliament passed reforms based on Professor Samuel’s 2020 recommendations—modernising environmental protection for Australia’s future.
A New Era for Australia’s Environmental Laws: EPBC Act 2025
Australia’s environment is vital to identity, First Nations heritage, and the economy. Nature-based industries contribute $138B annually, plus $58B in environmental taxes; ecosystem services push total value beyond $511B. The EPBC Act has protected these assets, and after delays, Parliament passed reforms based on Professor Samuel’s 2020 recommendations—modernising environmental protection for Australia’s future.
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