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Watt clears path for Woodside decision, rejecting green group concerns
By Jake Evans

The path has been cleared for a final decision on Woodside's proposal to extend the life of its North West Shelf gas project to 2070, with Environment Minister Murray Watt formally rejecting challenges by environment groups over the gas facility.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-22/murray-watt-reject-environment-challenges-woodside-gas-wa/105323950

Harmful fungus found in Canberra sparks concerns for eucalyptus plants
By Aoife Hilton and Imogen McDonald

Myrtle rust is a bright yellow-looking fungus originally from South America, infecting plants in the eucalypt family with sometimes devastating effect.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-21/invasive-plant-pathogen-myrtle-rust-detected-at-national-museum/105315816

Warning pre-made bee hotels could be harming native species
By Peter Sanders

A bee hotel is a great way to attract native bees to your backyard, but experts say some pre-made models are unsuitable and can even harm their guests.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-20/cheap-store-bought-bee-hotels-harming-native-species/105301186

Frustrated by WA's new gun laws, animal control volunteers are stopping work
By Chloe Henville

A former animal control officer is concerned people will resort to inhumane methods of euthanising animals because of the complexity of WA's firearm legislation.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-01/gun-laws-ethical-euthanasia-of-wildlife/104406108

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#Introduction

Working on issues related to #AgriculturalPolicy, #SoilConservation, the #resilience of #AgroEcosystems, and #FarmlandBiodiversity at an #NGO.

Have an MSc degree in #EnvironmentalManagement and #Policy from #LundUniversity & MAs in #English and #Communications from #PázmányBTK.

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