PoliticsNorthern Territory water plan condemned as a “blatant and shameless” attack on nature
The Northern Territory government plans to remove the legal requirement to reserve water for the environment and change rules governing industrial use of groundwater and surface water. Environmental groups and the Central Land Council say the move weakens protections; environment minister Joshua Burgoyne denies the bill dismantles safeguards.
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Northern Territory water plan condemned as a “blatant and shameless” attack on nature
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