by forestadmin | Feb 19, 2025 | News, Northern Jarrah Forests, Uncategorized
In a show of strength, passionate community members gathered today outside South32’s headquarters in the heart of Boorloo/Perth’s CBD on Whadjuk Noongar boodja. The snap action, coordinated by the Western Australian Forest Alliance and The Wilderness Society, was a...
by forestadmin | Feb 17, 2025 | Better Fire Management, Media Release, News
Over 150 giant Tingle and Karri trees have collapsed after a prescribed burn next door to the famed Valley of the Giants Treetop Walk. The ‘Giants East’ forest block was ignited in late December by the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA). A...
by forestadmin | Feb 12, 2025 | Media Release, News, Northern Jarrah Forests
Media release from the End Forest Mining Alliance Federal Environment Minister, Tanya Plibersek has approved a proposal by South32 that would see thousands of hectares of WA’s Jarrah forest, found nowhere else on Earth, destroyed for bauxite mining. The decision gives...
by forestadmin | Jan 24, 2025 | Forest Matters, News
Welcome to the January edition of Forest Matters. The WA Government is celebrating the biggest expansion of conservation areas in Australia’s history – an extra 6.5 million hectares of unique landscapes, culture, wildlife and plants for future generations....
by forestadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | News, Northern Jarrah Forests, Resources
Rehabilitation does not restore the Jarrah forest after bauxite mining. Independent studies now confirm this. It’s time to end mining expansions and protect the remaining forest for life. The Northern Jarrah Forests are some of Earth’s most beautiful yet vulnerable...
by forestadmin | Dec 5, 2024 | News
US bauxite miner Alcoa’s mine site rehabilitation efforts in the Northern Jarrah Forests have been slammed by Western Australia’s leading scientists and conservation organisations. A recent independent scientific assessment has given Alcoa only 2-stars for its...
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