Australia's Albanese government proposes environmental reforms, including EPA and EIA, with critics calling for an independent board, national standards, and a clear baseline.

Australia's Albanese government aims to tackle its environmental crisis with proposed environmental reforms, including the creation of Environment Protection Australia (EPA) & Environment Information Australia (EIA). However, critics argue for three enhancements: an independent board for EPA and EIA, national environmental standards, and a clear, internationally recognized baseline for measuring progress. These changes could improve reform effectiveness and address urgent environmental protection and restoration needs.

August 18, 2024
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