will she let a mine destroy koala breeding grounds?
- Written by Lachlan G. Howell, PhD Candidate | School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle
In the next few weeks, federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley will decide whether to approve a New South Wales quarry expansion that will destroy critical koala breeding grounds.
The case, involving the Brandy Hill Quarry at Port Stephens, is emblematic of how NSW environment laws are failing wildlife — particularly koalas. Efforts to erode...





