The ACT is in an “environmental crisis” with increasing numbers of threatened species and native trees disappearing at alarming rates, according to the Conservation Council ACT Region.
Candidates contesting the upcoming Federal Election in ACT seats have been invited by the Conservation Council ACT Region to participate in an election forum on Thursday 28 April in Turner.
The Greens have made an election promise of $150 million to make Australia’s rivers and waterways – including the often blue-green algae-blighted Lake Burley Griffin – clean enough to swim in again within the next decade.
