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Australian Conservation Foundation statement on Federal Budget 2013-14
- May 14, 2013
ACF acknowledges solid delivery on nature conservation, is concerned with cuts to spending on renewable energy, and is disappointed with the continued spending of billions of taxpayers’ dollars on subsidies that promote pollution and are economically wasteful.
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Australia needs better measures of progress
- May 9, 2013
A new report by the National Sustainability Council highlights the need for a National Balance Sheet, to better measure Australia’s natural assets and inform decision making, budgets and policy development, the Australian Conservation Foundation said today.
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Priorities for the Federal Budget 2013-14
- May 8, 2013
ACF's calls on the Federal Budget to reform fossil fuel subsidies and reinvest in a smarter, fairer, sustainable economy and in the rescue of Australia’s unique biodiversity.
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January 31, 2013
Now is the time to cut fossil fuel handouts
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November 20, 2012
Australians want healthy environment and society, not just economic growth
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October 10, 2012
Coal compensation holds back renewable energy
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August 21, 2012
International backing for power station closures
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June 5, 2012
Environmental Laws Under Threat on World Environment Day
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May 8, 2012
Budget fails to tackle handouts to polluters
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May 4, 2012
Scrap fossil fuel tax breaks to save biodiversity
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April 27, 2012
Poll: 77% say scrap fuel tax break for mining companies
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April 17, 2012
Experts on board with CEFC
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March 8, 2012
Communities have a right to challenge vested interests
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July 10, 2011
Australian action on climate change starts here
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May 10, 2011
Progress on subsidies, but federal budget falls short on environment
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May 6, 2011
Fossil fuel subsidies – FBT move good, now cut $2bn for cheap fuel for mining
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February 2, 2011
9.8 billion reasons to restore the Basin to health
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November 30, 2010
Funding the transition to a clean economy