The Australian Government’s new Solar Sharer Offer (SSO) can help households to cut their electricity bills by shifting even ...

The Australian Government has announced feasibility licences for Western Australia (WA) and the opening of Research and ...

Australia has new tools to help guide our work to protect and conserve 30% of Australia’s land by 2030. This target is known ...

Tidal wetlands are low‑lying areas along our coasts and estuaries that flood and drain with the tides. In Australia, they ...

Wetlands are areas of land where water covers the soil – all year or just at certain times of the year. They include: swamps, marshes billabongs, lakes, lagoons saltmarshes, mudflats mangroves, coral ...

The Australian Government is investing $2 million to support the Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital in delivering life‑saving care ...

Australia has strict rules on the import of hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) gases.These rules help cut greenhouse gas emissions and ...

A video explaining recent reforms to Australia’s environmental laws is now available.In November 2025, Parliament passed ...

Current Commonwealth Environmental Water publications are listed on this page. To view previous versions or archived publications, visit: Environment Publications Archive.

The Safeguard Mechanism is the Australian Government’s policy for reducing emissions at Australia’s largest industrial facilities. It sets legislated limits—known as baselines—on the greenhouse gas ...

Becoming a nationally registered recovery team provides national recognition for your work, and enables groups to become part of a national network. Registration provides a level of confidence that a ...